The doctrine that prevents an injustice due to the promisee's reasonable reliance on the promisor's promise is:
A) promissory reasonableness
B) promissory reliance
C) forced fulfillment
D) promissory binding
E) none of the other choices are correct

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The correct term for the doctrine described is "promissory estoppel," which is not listed among the options provided. Promissory estoppel prevents an injustice by allowing a party to recover on a promise made when they have reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment, even if a formal contract does not exist. None of the choices given accurately describe this legal principle.

The Doctrine That Prevents an Injustice Due to the Promisee's