Printed Words That Are Known to Be False and Harmful

question 137

Multiple Choice

Printed words that are known to be false and harmful to an individual's reputation are an example of

• A)slander.
• B)libel.
• C)obscenity.
• D)blasphemy.
• E)rabble-rousing.

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