Spoken Words That Are Known to Be False and Harmful

question 8

Multiple Choice

Spoken words that are known to be false and harmful to a person's reputation are an example of

• A) obscenity.
• B) slander.
• C) libel.
• D) fighting words.
• E) slander and fighting words.

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Definitions:

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Moro Reflex

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Rooting Reflex

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