BUL 3130 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
subliminal messaging - Answer-messages embedded in what you are reading or watching
3 torts - Answer-strict liability, intentional, negligence (SIN)
Origins of discrimination law - Answer-The Civil Rights Movements and The Equal Pay Act of 1963
The Employee Polygraph Act of 1988 - Answer-(lie detecter) represents what to you, if you are an
employee, or an employer: Federal and State Governments are not covered by the act, thus it is
inapplicable to them
entity - Answer-(in law meaning alter ego) a business seperate from the owner that is identifiable as a
business that can transact business, and sue and be sued.
Cooling Off Law - Answer-created by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and some state statues
permitting a consumer to cancel within three days any purchase made from a door to door sale.
Title 7 Protected Classes - Answer-race, color, religion, sex, national origin
, Respondeat Superior - Answer-doctrine of vicarious liability under which an employer is held liable for
the wrongful acts of his employees committed within the scope of their employment "let the master
answer"
Fourteenth Amendment - Answer-"No State shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property,
without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the
laws". Forces the state governments to abide by the protections offered in the Constitution including the
First and Fifth Amendments.
Art 1 Sec 8 - Answer-powers of congress: tax, borrowing, regulation of commerce; naturalization,
bankruptcy, money , cnounterfit, postal serv, punish piracy, declare war, "necessary & proper clause"
Flattery - Answer-You will not get in trouble with flirtery, but you will with...
sexual harrassment - Answer-unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal
or physical conduct of a sexual nature.
Quid pro quo - Answer-"This for that"
Time, Place, Manner - Answer-Content-neutral regulations intended to limit the __, __, and __ in which
speech occurs subject to less scutiny
Inchoate crimes - Answer-1) solicitation
2) conspiracy
3) attempt
"missing an ACT"
Right to sue letter - Answer-Letter given by EEOC to claimants, permitting them to pursue their claim in
court.
ANSWERS
subliminal messaging - Answer-messages embedded in what you are reading or watching
3 torts - Answer-strict liability, intentional, negligence (SIN)
Origins of discrimination law - Answer-The Civil Rights Movements and The Equal Pay Act of 1963
The Employee Polygraph Act of 1988 - Answer-(lie detecter) represents what to you, if you are an
employee, or an employer: Federal and State Governments are not covered by the act, thus it is
inapplicable to them
entity - Answer-(in law meaning alter ego) a business seperate from the owner that is identifiable as a
business that can transact business, and sue and be sued.
Cooling Off Law - Answer-created by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and some state statues
permitting a consumer to cancel within three days any purchase made from a door to door sale.
Title 7 Protected Classes - Answer-race, color, religion, sex, national origin
, Respondeat Superior - Answer-doctrine of vicarious liability under which an employer is held liable for
the wrongful acts of his employees committed within the scope of their employment "let the master
answer"
Fourteenth Amendment - Answer-"No State shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property,
without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the
laws". Forces the state governments to abide by the protections offered in the Constitution including the
First and Fifth Amendments.
Art 1 Sec 8 - Answer-powers of congress: tax, borrowing, regulation of commerce; naturalization,
bankruptcy, money , cnounterfit, postal serv, punish piracy, declare war, "necessary & proper clause"
Flattery - Answer-You will not get in trouble with flirtery, but you will with...
sexual harrassment - Answer-unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal
or physical conduct of a sexual nature.
Quid pro quo - Answer-"This for that"
Time, Place, Manner - Answer-Content-neutral regulations intended to limit the __, __, and __ in which
speech occurs subject to less scutiny
Inchoate crimes - Answer-1) solicitation
2) conspiracy
3) attempt
"missing an ACT"
Right to sue letter - Answer-Letter given by EEOC to claimants, permitting them to pursue their claim in
court.
