Asked by Shibuya Daemon on May 05, 2024
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A published false statement that injures the reputation of the person it concerns is called defamation.
Defamation
The act of communicating false statements about a person, resulting in damage to that person's reputation or standing.
Reputation
The general belief or opinion that people have about someone or something based on past actions or performances.
- Recognize defamatory actions and the requirements for a defamation claim.
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steven bernardMay 10, 2024
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
Defamation is indeed the act of making and publishing a false statement about someone that injures their reputation.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize defamatory actions and the requirements for a defamation claim.
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