To prove that a person intended to deceive an innocent party,the person making the misrepresentation must have either had knowledge that the representation was false or made it without sufficient knowledge of the truth.This is called ________.
A) primogeniture
B) scienter
C) debenture
D) accenture
E) indenture

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The term that describes the requirement to prove intent to deceive is scienter. The other options (primogeniture, debenture, accenture, indenture) do not relate to the concept of intent to deceive in a legal context.

To Prove That a Person Intended to Deceive an Innocent