Manuel is walking past Thomas's house when he hears a smoke alarm going off. He also hears a child calling for help and sees smoke coming from a window. Manuel rushes into Thomas's house, finds the child and brings it outside. If Thomas sues Manuel for trespass to land, Manuel's defense will probably be

a. assisting someone in danger.
b. consent.
c. self-defense.
d. the reasonable person defense.


a

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A. $60,379 B. $110,400 C. $24,000 D. $86,400

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Participative leadership is effective with subordinates who have a an internal locus of control. 2. Path-goal leadership is an approach to leadership for which many management training programs have been developed. 3. Path–goal theory is a lot like coaching and mentoring in Mumford’s Skills Model. 4. Supportive behaviors in path-goal theory are similar to supportive behaviors in the situational approach. 5. Path–goal theory predicts that subordinates who are authoritarian prefer directive leadership.

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The combination of low dominance and low sociability defines a communication style known as:

A) mature B) supportive C) emotive D) reflective E) directive

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