Which of the Following Instances Depicts Intentional Infliction of Emotional

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following instances depicts intentional infliction of emotional distress?

• A) A farmer's crops are set on fire by an unidentified miscreant.
• B) A gym teacher verbally abuses an overweight kid in every gym class and the kid suffers severe emotional distress.
• C) A cosmetics company uses Julia Roberts' image without her consent to depict her as its brand ambassador.
• D) A beverage-manufacturer claims that its competitor uses coffee beans of poor quality.

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