Spoken Words That Are Known to Be False and Harmful

question 8

Multiple Choice

Spoken words that are known to be false and harmful to a person's reputation are an example of

• A) obscenity.
• B) slander.
• C) libel.
• D) fighting words.
• E) slander and fighting words.

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Definitions:

Multicultural Policy

A directive or approach adopted by an organization or government to respect and cater to the diverse cultural backgrounds within a society.

Cultural Diversity

The presence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society, contributing to a range of experiences, values, and worldviews.

Equity and Inclusion

Principles aimed at ensuring fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all individuals, while striving to identify and eliminate barriers that have prevented the full participation of some groups.

Race

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