Which of the Following Statements Is True of Defamation

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of defamation?

• A) Written defamation is called slander.
• B) If defamation is oral, it is called libel.
• C) Corporations cannot sue for defamation.
• D) Defamation suits can be brought by employees against current or former employers.
• E) The news media can be sued for defamation even if the reported statements are true as it constitutes an invasion of privacy.

Acknowledge the traits relevant to adapting to change and learning from experience.

Understand the importance and impact of different types of skills (conceptual, cognitive, interpersonal, technical) in varying management roles.

Identify the relationship between personality traits (such as emotional maturity, locus of control, need for achievement) and managerial effectiveness.

Recognize how managerial effectiveness is influenced by the ability to cope with pressure, mood stability, and consistent behavior.

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Definitions:

Cost-benefit Principle

This refers to the economic principle that actions or decisions should be pursued only if the benefits outweigh the costs.