Which of the following statements is true of battery?
A) Battery refers to intentional infliction of emotional distress.
B) Assault and battery often occur together.
C) Actual physical contact is not necessary for a tort to be termed as battery.
D) Indirect physical contact between the victim and the perpetrator is not battery.

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Battery is often associated with assault as both are forms of personal injury, where battery involves actual physical contact or harm, and assault can be the threat or attempt to make such contact.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of Battery