In the 1974 case of Gertz v. Welch, the Supreme Court authorized the states to:
a) exempt private persons from proving actual malice if they could prove at least negligence; b) eliminate the actual malice requirement for all but the most prominent elected officials; c) redefine everyone except politicians as private persons; d) require public officials to prove negligence instead of actual malice; e) let public figures sue for libel without proving any fault.
A
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. When interacting face-to face with subordinates, superiors are very likely to walk around while their subordinates stand in one place. 2. Generally, higher status is associated with a more relaxed demeanor. 3. Maintaining eye contact while listening is one way of signaling high status. 4. A great deal of scientific research supports the idea that women’s nonverbal communication does not differ significantly from men’s nonverbal communication.
Although main points should only represent one idea for each point, it is okay if a sub-points represent
multiple ideas for each number or letter in the outline. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following research hypotheses affords greater statistical power?
a. There is a relationship between amount of nonverbal mirroring and liking in initial interactions. b. Increased exposure to violent cartoons is associated with increased tolerance for aggressive behavior on the playground. c. Frequency of criticism is related to the frequency of defensive communication practices in marital relationships. d. Employees and managers differ with regard to the use of touching in manager-employee interactions.
Perform the indicated operations.
What will be an ideal response?