Question 1 Disparagement of property is another term for appropriation. True False Question 2 A…

Question 1
Disparagement of property is another term for appropriation.

True
False

Question 2
A defense available in an action based on a negligence
theory is that the plaintiff failed to prove one or more of the required
elements.

True
False
Question 3
Unintentionally causing a party to break a contract may
constitute wrong­ful interference with a contractual relationship.

True
False

Question 4
The bases of all torts are wrongs and compensation.

True
False

Question 5
A tortfeasor is one who wrongfully alleges that a tort has
been committed.

True
False

Question 6
An unauthorized scan of a person’s bank account is not an
invasion of privacy.

True
False

Question 7
The tort of false imprisonment involves the confinement or
restraint of another person without justification.

True
False

Question 8
A business owner has a duty to use reasonable care to
protect its customers against foreseeable risks about which the owner should
have known.

True
False

Question 9
A person assumes all risks associated with any activity in
which he or she participates.

True
False

Question 10
An individual’s right to privacy includes the exclusive use
of his or her likeness.

True
False

Question 11
An oral defamatory statement must be communicated to a third
party to be actionable.

True
False

Question 12
An act that causes indignity alone is sufficient to recover
for the infliction of emotional distress.

True
False

Question 13
Proximate cause exists when the connection between an act
and an injury is strong enough to justify imposing liability.

True
False

Question 14
Under the theory of negligence, the duty of care requires an
intentional act.

True
False

Question 15
The most widely used defense in negligence actions is
comparative negligence.

True
False

Question 16
Bona fide competitive behavior is a permissible interference
with a contractual relationship even if it results in a breaking of the
contract.

True
False

Question 17
Normally, fraud occurs only when there is justifiable
reliance on a true statement.

True
False

Question 18

Conversion cannot occur when a person mistakenly believes
that he or she is entitled to the goods.

True
False

Question 19
The purpose of tort law is to provide remedies for the
violation of various protected interests.

True
False

Question 20
To commit an intentional tort, a person must have an evil or
harmful motive.

True
False