Which of the following is one of the two conditions that satisfy the definition of malice under the Sullivan rule?

A. failure to direct statements against a specific individual
B. personal knowledge of the object of the statements
C. knowledge that the statements were false
D. failure to understand that statements were false
E. intent to cause emotional harm with the statements


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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