Which of the Following Is True of Civil Cases

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of civil cases?

• A) Plaintiff brings the case and defendant must answer
• B) Their purpose is to maintain order in society.
• C) Their purpose is to deter serious wrongdoing
• D) Proof must be beyond reasonable doubt
• E) Remedies include fines, jail, and forfeitures

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Definitions:

Reactance Theory

Suggests that individuals may react against threats to their freedom of choice by doing the opposite of what they are being pushed towards, to reassert their autonomy.

Plan A

The primary strategy or course of action intended to achieve a specific goal before any alternatives are considered.

Likely

Having a high probability of occurring or being true.

Task Conflict

A form of conflict that arises over disagreements related to the work being done, goals to achieve, or methods to be used, which can sometimes lead to improved outcomes through increased group discussion and critical analysis.