If a Defamatory Statement Injures the Reputation of a Product

question 48

Multiple Choice

If a defamatory statement injures the reputation of a product or service instead of a person, it is called _____.

• A) negligent tort
• B) trademark dilution
• C) product disparagement
• D) per se defamation

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Definitions:

Fluid

Any substance that can flow and take the shape of the container that holds it, including liquids, gases, and plasmas.

Outcome Statement

A clear, measurable statement describing the expected result of a treatment, intervention, or service in healthcare.

Incentive Spirometer

A medical device used to help patients improve the functioning of their lungs through guided deep breathing exercises.

Oxygen Saturation

A measure of the amount of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin in the blood relative to the amount of hemoglobin not carrying oxygen.