All of the following are elements of a prima facie case of intentional infliction of emotional distress except :
A)an extreme and outrageous conduct by the defendant.
B)the defendant did not intend but has caused emotional distress.
C)the plaintiff has suffered severe emotional distress.
D)the distress was a direct result of the defendant's extreme and outrageous conduct.

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For a prima facie case of intentional infliction of emotional distress, it is required that the defendant's conduct was intentional or reckless. Option B, which states the defendant did not intend but has caused emotional distress, does not fit this requirement, as it suggests a lack of intent or recklessness on the part of the defendant.

All of the Following Are Elements of a Prima Facie