In evaluating the truth or falsity of an article, a court will consider

A. whether there was time to check the story.
B. material errors of fact.
C. the motives of the defendant.
D. all of the answers are correct.

Answer: B

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b. complimentary copy. c. None of these are correct. d. a featured story. e. a product placement story.

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Common knowledge is a type of supporting material that relies on __________.

A. the speaker's own experiences and observations B. information and experiences of individuals other than the speaker C. support found in documents that the listeners all deem to be trustworthy D. values and beliefs that listeners generally share

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