Between 2012 and 2017 the Number of Consumer Complaints to the CFPB

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True/False

Between 2012 and 2017 the number of consumer complaints to the CFPB grew at an average annual rate of 28%

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Definitions:

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.

Defamation

A false statement presented as fact that causes injury to the reputation of a person or entity, categorized into slander (spoken) and libel (written).