Punitive Damages Are Awarded Only When the Defendant's Conduct Is

question 66

True/False

Punitive damages are awarded only when the defendant's conduct is extremely outrageous.

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Definitions:

Metacommunication

Communication about communication, referring to all the nonverbal cues and contextual factors that convey additional meaning to the actual words spoken.

Verbal Communication

The process of conveying messages or information through spoken words.

Vocal Kinesic Message

Non-verbal communication conveyed through voice modulation and pitch, emphasizing the speaker's message beyond words.

Visual Kinesic Message

Communication through body language, such as gestures or facial expressions, which conveys information without spoken words.