Which of the Following Is True with Regard to Ending

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to ending a contract by agreement?

• A) A contract can be ended by agreement if one party has performed his obligation and agrees to take something as satisfaction from the other although that other hasn't performed according to the contract.
• B) A contract can be ended by one party if he finds a better deal, e.g., by cancelling an order that has been accepted, as long as this is done before performance.
• C) A contract can be ended unilaterally by one party.
• D) A contract cannot be ended by agreement if neither party to the contract has performed his or her obligation.
• E) A contract cannot be ended by the happening of a "condition subsequent" provided for in the contract.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that has become reinforcing through its association with a primary reinforcer.

Variable-Ratio Reinforcement Schedule

A reinforcement strategy where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, which typically leads to high and steady response rates.

Principle of "Sameness"

This term refers to the cognitive process of recognizing and treating different stimuli as equivalent or having the same meaning or category.

VI 30 Schedule

A variable interval schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded, on average, every 30 seconds.