BUSLAW chp.7
Negligence involves the failure to exercise reasonable care to protect another's person or property. -
✔✔Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding negligence?
duty, breach of duty, causation, and damages - ✔✔Identify the elements that a plaintiff must prove to
win a negligence case.
reasonable person - ✔✔In the context of a negligence case, the ______ standard is a measurement
of the way members of society expect an individual to act in a given situation.
How likely was it that a crime would be committed? - ✔✔When courts attempt to determine whether
a reasonable person would have owed a duty to others, they consider all but which of the following
questions?
invitees - ✔✔Under the traditional common law, to which of the following categories of individuals
does a business property owner owe the highest obligation?
harm - ✔✔Intentional torts must have an intent to _______ an individual.
100%
torts against economic interests - ✔✔Which of the following is a recognized category of intentional
torts?
persons - ✔✔Torts against ______ are intentional acts that harm an individual's physical or mental
integrity.
communicating a false statement about someone to a third party - ✔✔In the context of defamation,
what does "intentional publication" mean?
in a magazine or a newspaper - ✔✔Libel can occur ______.
slander - ✔✔Defamation that is made orally is called ___________.
torts against social responsibility - ✔✔Categories of intentional torts include all but which of the
following?
intentional - ✔✔Torts against persons are ______ acts that harm an individual's physical or mental
integrity.
slander - ✔✔If defamation is made orally, it is ______.
Negligence involves the failure to exercise reasonable care to protect another's person or property. -
✔✔Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding negligence?
duty, breach of duty, causation, and damages - ✔✔Identify the elements that a plaintiff must prove to
win a negligence case.
reasonable person - ✔✔In the context of a negligence case, the ______ standard is a measurement
of the way members of society expect an individual to act in a given situation.
How likely was it that a crime would be committed? - ✔✔When courts attempt to determine whether
a reasonable person would have owed a duty to others, they consider all but which of the following
questions?
invitees - ✔✔Under the traditional common law, to which of the following categories of individuals
does a business property owner owe the highest obligation?
harm - ✔✔Intentional torts must have an intent to _______ an individual.
100%
torts against economic interests - ✔✔Which of the following is a recognized category of intentional
torts?
persons - ✔✔Torts against ______ are intentional acts that harm an individual's physical or mental
integrity.
communicating a false statement about someone to a third party - ✔✔In the context of defamation,
what does "intentional publication" mean?
in a magazine or a newspaper - ✔✔Libel can occur ______.
slander - ✔✔Defamation that is made orally is called ___________.
torts against social responsibility - ✔✔Categories of intentional torts include all but which of the
following?
intentional - ✔✔Torts against persons are ______ acts that harm an individual's physical or mental
integrity.
slander - ✔✔If defamation is made orally, it is ______.
