Evaluate Social Penetration Theory using the standard criteria for theory evaluation.

In a newspaper gossip column, Sally wrote that she did not like Sam’s hair, which he had dyed purple. Sam felt insulted and sued Sally for intentional infliction of emotional distress. Sam will ______.

a. win the lawsuit because Sally insulted him b. win the lawsuit if he can prove actual malice c. lose the lawsuit because insults are not outrageous d. lose the lawsuit if Sally can prove actual malice

In addition to naming the parties in a case, identify three things that a complaint filed in a civil law case will include.

What will be an ideal response?