Asked by Molly McHugh on Jun 14, 2024
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Which of the following is an element of intentional infliction of emotional distress?
A) Outrageous conduct by the defendant
B) Intent
C) Severe emotional distress by the plaintiff
D) All of these choices are correct.
Outrageous Conduct
Actions that are extremely offensive, shocking, or beyond the bounds of acceptable societal behavior.
Emotional Distress
A legal term for the mental anguish or suffering one endures as the result of another party's conduct, potentially actionable in personal injury claims.
Intent
The state of mind directing a person's actions towards a specific objective or goal, especially relevant in determining the legal implications of those actions.
- Outline the factors needed to demonstrate intentional infliction of emotional distress.
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Learning Objectives
- Outline the factors needed to demonstrate intentional infliction of emotional distress.
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