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While at a party, a wife came up behind a younger woman, grabbed her by her arm, and accused her of having an affair with the wife's husband. The wife knew that her accusation was not true. Of the following facts, which would be most helpful to the younger woman in a suit against the wife for intentional infliction of emotional distress?

A. The wife knew that the younger woman is very religious, and her religious beliefs strongly condemn adultery.
B. When the wife grabbed her arm, it caused the younger woman great pain and she has suffered an upset stomach from the trauma of it.
C. Other people at the party overheard the wife's accusation.
D. The younger woman's employer heard of the accusation and did not give her a promotion.

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Answer:

A. The wife knew that the younger woman is very religious, and her religious beliefs strongly condemn adultery.Explanation:

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