Libel May Be Defined as a False Statement of Fact

question 16

Multiple Choice

Libel may be defined as a false statement of fact that is disseminated about a person and tends to

• A)injure that person's reputation.
• B)cause substantial personal anguish.
• C)cause significant embarrassment.
• D)serve no public purpose.

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Definitions:

Submissive

Characterized by a readiness to conform to the authority or will of others, often diminishing one's own preferences or needs.

Sex-Typed

Characteristics or activities traditionally associated with being male or female.

Occupations

Various forms of employment or professions in which individuals engage to earn a living.

Secretaries

Administrative professionals who perform routine clerical and organizational tasks to support the functioning of an organization.