A famous singer filed a case against a company after the company released commercials that used a voice that sounded exactly like the singer. The singer's name did not appear anywhere in the commercial. Which tort of privacy is this?
a) Appropriation
b) Intrusion into seclusion
c) False light
d) Publication of private facts
ANS: a
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a. True b. False
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Uses and Gratifications theorists argue that activeness
A. is relative B. is not individually variable C. is relative and often varies by time of day and type of content D. relates only to latent-level effects
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