The Typical Remedy for a Tortious Act Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

The typical remedy for a tortious act is:

• A)punishment.
• B)retribution.
• C)contribution.
• D)compensation.

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Definitions:

Basilar Membrane

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that plays a crucial role in sound perception.

Nociceptors

Sensory receptors that detect signals from damaged tissue and can induce the perception of pain.

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized sensory cells located in the nasal cavity that are responsible for detecting odors and thereby enabling the sense of smell.

Cochlea

is the spiral-shaped, auditory portion of the inner ear, essential for converting sound waves into nerve impulses.