| A | B |
| severing of the parent child relationship | emancipation |
| withing the range of authorized acts | scope of authority |
| goods and services needed to sustain life | necessaries |
| state of being unable to understand the consequences of a contract because of alchol or drugs | intoxication |
| act after regaining capacity indicating an iintent to be bound by the contract | ratification |
| ability to understand that a contract is being made and the consequences thereof | contractual capacity |
| giving back what you have received under a contract and requesting the return of what you have given | diaffirmance |
| period of time when a young person lacks full contractual capacity | minority |
| a severe mental illness, retardation, or senality | mental incapacity |
| either 18, 19 , or 21 in most states | age of majority |
| one who has not yet reached the age of majority | minor |