The Tort of Slander Does Not Require

question 12

Multiple Choice

The tort of slander does not require:

• A) an indirect defamatory statement.
• B) a direct defamatory statement.
• C) a drawing, picture, or cartoon.
• D) a direct attack.

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Definitions:

Reasons-first Approach

A method in argumentation or presentation where reasons or justifications are presented before the main statement or conclusion.

Tactful Tone

A manner of communication that is sensitive and considerate, designed to avoid offense or gain favor.

Friendly Relations

Positive interactions and connections between individuals or groups characterized by warmth, cooperation, and mutual respect.

Bad-news Messages

Communications tasked with delivering unfavorable information with sensitivity and consideration towards the recipient's perspective.