The celebrity Kim Kardashian was sued by the Cookie Diet when she wrote negative comments about the diet and its founder on a Twitter post. The company claimed that Kardashian's negative comments had caused tens of millions of dollars in damages to its business and harm to its reputation. The Cookie Diet company was accusing Kardashian of what misuse of language?

Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of listening?

A) processing sound waves received by the brain B) interpreting the meaning of sounds C) storing interpretations in memory D) giving feedback E) a mental and sensory process

Most attorneys believe that courtroom battles are won because of the effectiveness of

A. the opening statement. B. both the opening statement and the closing argument. C. the supporting evidence. D. the closing argument.