Words Within Direct Quotation Marks

question 19

Multiple Choice

Words within direct quotation marks

• A)never can be grounds for a libel suit.
• B)can be the basis of a successful libel suit if they substantially change the meaning of what the plaintiff actually said.
• C)always can be grounds for a libel suit if they are not exactly the words spoken by the plaintiff
• D)cannot be the basis for a libel suit because the speaker gave consent.

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Definitions:

Elementary School Child

Refers to a child attending elementary school, generally aged between 6 to 11 years, and developing in terms of cognitive, emotional, and social abilities.

Sense Of Inferiority

A feeling of not being as good as others, which can lead to motivation to achieve or can result in withdrawal and social avoidance.

Sandra Bem

A psychologist known for her work in gender studies, particularly the Bem Sex-Role Inventory, which challenges traditional gender norms and promotes the concept of androgyny.

Androgyny

Characteristic of possessing the most positive personality characteristics of males and females regardless of actual sex.