Dru Tells His Excel Company Coworkers That Fiona, Excel's Office

question 30

Multiple Choice

Dru tells his Excel Company coworkers that Fiona, Excel's office manager, is stealing from their employer. The statement is defamatory only if

• A) a coworker believes it.
• B) Fiona suffers emotional distress.
• C) the statement is true.
• D) the statement is false.

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Definitions:

Sudden Death

An unexpected, rapid death due to natural causes or accidents, often leaving no time for medical intervention.

Adapted Loss

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Anniversary Date

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Resilience

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