A jewelry store invited a celebrity to inaugurate one of its stores. Subsequently, when the chain opened other stores across various cities, they used the same celebrity's face on billboards and advertisements
This was done without the celebrity's consent. Which privacy tort did the store commit?
a) Appropriation
b) False light
c) Publication of public facts
d) Intrusion into seclusion
ANS: a
Communication & Mass Media
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A speaker is wondering where to position herself in relation to the audience, knowing that too close seems uncomfortable and too far seems distant and uninvolved. Which aspect(s) of public speaking is she considering?
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