Who Was the Attorney Whose Argument Established the Principle That

question 3

Multiple Choice

Who was the attorney whose argument established the principle that truth is a defense against libel?

• A) Peter Zenger
• B) Alexander Hamilton
• C) Howard Stern
• D) Oliver Wendell Holmes
• E) Creighton Abrams

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Definitions:

Fixation

A psychological term referring to the persistent focus of an individual's desire or interest on a specific object or idea.

Behaviorism

A psychological perspective focusing on observable behaviors and the ways they're learned, rather than on internal mental processes.

John B. Watson

An American psychologist who is considered one of the founders of behaviorism; he emphasized the importance of observable behaviors over internal processes.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior.