If a plaintiff needs to prove actual malice in a defamation case, the plaintiff must show that the defendant ________.

A. made a false statement, and that the defendant either knew that the statement was false or showed reckless disregard that the statement was false
B. made a false statement, or that the defendant either knew that the statement was false or showed reckless disregard that the statement was false
C. made a false statement, and that the defendant either knew that the statement was false or showed negligent disregard that the statement was false
D. made a false statement, or that the defendant either knew that the statement was false or showed negligent disregard that the statement was false


Answer: A

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