Tyler,an employee at All Needs,is accused of stealing several premium wristwatches by the store manager,Jeff.Tyler denies the allegation,claiming that he did not have a key to the case where the watches were kept.Jeff asks Tyler to take a polygraph test,which Tyler refuses.Jeff fires Tyler because he refused to take the polygraph test.Which of the following holds true in this scenario?
A) Tyler has a cause of action against All Needs for wrongful discharge because his refusal to take the polygraph test cannot be used as a basis for termination of his employment without more evidence.
B) Tyler does not have a cause of action against All Needs because refusal to take the polygraph test is valid grounds for discharge.
C) Tyler does not have a cause of action against All Needs because he is an at-will employee and can be fired for an unproven reason.
D) Tyler has a cause of action against All Needs only if he agrees to take the polygraph test and passes it.
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