Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Waivers are always valid.
2. Comparative negligence compares the fault of the plaintiff to that of the defendant.
3. Malpractice is a term for negligence in the context of a professional practitioner.
4. Intentional infliction of emotional distress requires the conduct of the defendant to be extreme or
outrageous.
5. The universal rule applies to all sports contests.


1. F
2. T
3. T
4. T
5. F

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