Libel may be defined as a false statement of fact that is disseminated about a person and tends to

a. injure that person's reputation.
b. cause substantial personal anguish.
c. cause significant embarrassment.
d. serve no public purpose.

a

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When individuals make deliberate choices about the media they expose themselves to, they are considered what type of consumers?

a. valued b. poor c. passive d. active

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