Mike Has Admired Monica for a Long Time and Has

question 8

Multiple Choice

Mike has admired Monica for a long time and has wanted to date her but is too shy around girls to ask. He is a football player with a reputation of being the toughest player on the team. Monica is scared of Mike because of his size and reputation. One day Mike summons the courage and approaches Monica, who has her back to him and doesn't know he's there. He puts his arms around her and gives her a gentle kiss before letting go. He can't believe what he did, apologizes, and runs away. Monica is slightly shaken but physically unharmed. Mike has committed:

• A) conversion.
• B) battery.
• C) intentional infliction of emotional distress.
• D) nothing, because he apologized and she was unharmed.

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