Which of the Following Is True About Intentional Infliction of Emotional

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about intentional infliction of emotional distress?

• A) Recovery is allowed anytime there is a measurable amount of mental distress.
• B) There must be some physical contact with the plaintiff.
• C) The defendant's conduct must go beyond all possible bounds of decency and be regarded as atrocious and utterly intolerable in a civilized society.
• D) The plaintiff must have witnessed severe physical injury to a relative or other significant person in the plaintiff's life.

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