Public uttering of a _______ statement that harms someone's reputation is _______.

A. false; constitutionally protected speech
B. false; libel
C. true; neither slander nor libel
D. true; slander
E. true; libel


Answer: C

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a. capture attention b. sell advertising c. make a political point d. change people's opinions

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In Griswold v. Connecticut, the Supreme Court ruled that

a. the Connecticut birth control laws violated the constitutional right to privacy. b. the Connecticut birth control laws were constitutional. c. a right to privacy exists, but it applies only to protections against the national government, not state governments. d. there is no right to privacy guaranteed by the Constitution.

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When did Keynesian economics become widely accepted?

A) after World War II B) during the Great Depression C) after World War I D) during Reagan's term of office E) during George W. Bush's term in office

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How do scientists and pseudoscientists differ with regard to the evidence that they will accept to support their ideas?

What will be an ideal response?

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