The Legal Term for a Wrong or Injury That Is

question 50

Multiple Choice

The legal term for a wrong or injury that is actionable in court.

• A)tort
• B)clause
• C)act
• D) statute.

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Definitions:

Bulimia

A psychological eating disorder characterized by recurrent binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as purging.

Purging Behavior

Engaging in behaviors such as vomiting or misuse of laxatives to rid the body of food and calories, typically associated with eating disorders like bulimia nervosa.

Sexual Abuse

Any unwanted sexual activity forced upon one individual by another.

Drug Addiction

A chronic disorder characterized by the compulsive use of drugs, leading to severe physical or psychological dependence.