The Intentional Tort of Battery Involves Conduct in Which

question 29

Multiple Choice

The intentional tort of battery involves conduct in which:

• A)the defendant intended to harm the plaintiff.
• B)the defendant intended a certain physical act which ends up injuring someone.
• C)injuries are caused to someone because of the defendant's neglect or oversight.
• D)there is resulting punishment,including prison,for the defendant.

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Definitions:

Tertiary Sector

This term refers to the sector of an economy focused on services rather than the production of goods, including areas such as retail, entertainment, and financial services.

Secondary Sector

The part of the economy that includes industries involved in the processing, transformation, fabrication, or construction of materials and products from raw materials.

Rational-Legal

An authority system based on legal rules and regulations, and the rationality of law, often associated with modern bureaucracies.

Charismatic Authority

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