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Question 1 of 20
Under the Restatement (Second) of Torts, which of the following best describes the 'intent' required for an intentional tort like battery?
A.
The defendant must desire to cause a specific physical injury to the plaintiff.
B.
The defendant must act with the purpose of causing contact or with knowledge that such contact is substantially certain to occur.
C.
The defendant must act with malice or ill will toward the plaintiff.
D.
The defendant must realize that their conduct is objectively unreasonable under the circumstances.
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