As an Intentional Tort, _____ Involves Intentional, Harmful Physical Contact

question 9

Multiple Choice

As an intentional tort, _____ involves intentional, harmful physical contact that is painful, injurious or offensive.

• A) conversion of chattel
• B) assault
• C) battery
• D) trespass

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Definitions:

Problem-focused Coping

A stress management strategy that involves directly addressing the cause of stress in a proactive manner.

Reinforced

Reinforcement is a process in behavioral psychology where a behavior becomes more likely to occur in the future due to the consequences it produces.

Endocrine System

A network of glands that produce and release hormones into the bloodstream to control various body functions.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often released in response to stress and low blood-glucose concentration, playing an important role in the body's fight-or-flight response.