Defamation Law Quiz

A true statement that harms the reputation of an individual or entity

A false statement that harms the reputation of an individual or entity (correct)

A statement made with good intentions about an individual or entity

Any statement made in public about an individual or entity

Public interest

Satire presented as truth

Truth (correct)

Opinion presented as fact

Slander is written defamation, while libel is spoken defamation

Slander is intentional defamation, while libel is unintentional defamation

Slander is defamation against a public figure, while libel is against a private individual

Slander is spoken defamation, while libel is written or published defamation (correct)