Libel is oral defamation; libel is defamation through the written word.
Suggested Answer: B
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21 comments · newest first
LA
Lawrence
2 days ago
Exactly, slander is spoken.
KE
Keith
7 days ago
But isn't slander the oral one?
MA
Markus
12 days ago
Yeah, I agree. Libel is written.
NA
Nan
17 days ago
I think it's A) True.
BE
Bernardine
23 days ago
I don't think that's right, Alex. Libel is specific.
MA
Margart
28 days ago
I might go with B) False just to be safe.
DO
Dorinda
1 month ago
Same here! Clear definitions help.
SO
Sommer
1 month ago
I feel confident about this one.
HA
Hassie
1 month ago
Exactly, slander is spoken. Libel is written.
DO
Dorothy
2 months ago
But isn't oral defamation slander?
AL
Alesia
2 months ago
Yeah, I agree. Written defamation is definitely libel.
RA
Raul
2 months ago
I think it's A) True.
AN
Andra
2 months ago
Interesting, I always thought libel was just written.
NY
Nydia
2 months ago
Nah, I think it's the other way around.
FL
Florinda
2 months ago
Wait, is that really how it works?
TA
Tamesha
3 months ago
Totally agree with that!
LY
Lynette
3 months ago
A) True, that's the definition.
JO
Jolene
3 months ago
I believe it’s true that libel is written defamation, but I’m second-guessing myself now. I need to double-check my notes!
HE
Hermila
3 months ago
I’m really not sure. I thought libel was written, but the wording here is throwing me off a bit.
GA
Gail
3 months ago
I remember something about defamation types, but I’m not 100% sure. Wasn’t there a question like this in our last practice exam?
CA
Candida
4 months ago
I think libel is actually written defamation, while slander is the oral one. So, I’m leaning towards B.