What Is the Term Used for a General Impression About

question 66

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for a general impression about an individual based on a single characteristic such as intelligence, sociability, or appearance?

• A) contrast effects
• B) personal bias
• C) prejudice
• D) the halo effect
• E) projection

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Definitions:

Quasi-Contract

A court-imposed contractual obligation to prevent unjust enrichment.

Unjustly Enriched

A legal term describing a situation where an individual unjustly benefits at another's expense, potentially requiring restitution.

Plaintiff

The party who initiates a lawsuit against another party, known as the defendant, in a court of law.

Liquidated Damages

A set amount of money that is required to be paid as compensation for not fulfilling contractual obligations.