While running for a seat on the school board, Simone claims in a speech that her opponent cheats on his taxes, even though she has no evidence to back up this claim. By harming her opponent's reputation in this way, Simon has engaged in

A. libel.
B. ethnocentrism.
C. slander.
D. plagiarism.


Answer: C

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