Libel and Slander Constitute ________

question 54

Multiple Choice

Libel and slander constitute ________.

• A) the tort of outrage
• B) defamation of character
• C) the tort of appropriation
• D) intentional misrepresentation

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Definitions:

Minority Individuals

Refers to individuals who belong to a demographic group that is smaller in number within a larger population, often highlighted in discussions about diversity, equity, and representation.

Inconsistent

Showing lack of uniformity or steadiness; contradictory or not compatible with previous actions or statements.

Majority Of Jury

Refers to the predominant portion of jurors in a trial whose agreement is necessary for a verdict.

Informational Influence

describes the effect on an individual's behavior that occurs when they accept information from others as evidence about reality, leading to conformity.