A New York Statute Makes It A(n) _____ to Use

question 16

Multiple Choice

A New York statute makes it a(n) _____ to use the name, portrait, or picture of any person for advertising purposes or for the purposes of trade (business) without first obtaining written consent.

• A) quasi-criminal offence
• B) absolute liability offence
• C) misdemeanor
• D) felony
• E) infraction

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Definitions:

Anecdotal Evidence

Information based on personal accounts, observations, or stories rather than hard data or scientific research.

Observational Study

A research method where the investigator observes subjects and measures variables of interest without assigning treatments to the subjects.

Observational Study

A study where the researcher observes the outcome without manipulating any variables.

Experiment

An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.