The basis for the test of _____________ is the idea that the press cannot be deterred from covering legislative,court,or other public activities for fear that the comments of a speaker or witness will open it to claims of libel or slander.

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The test described in the statement is known as the "Privilege" test, which provides protection to the press in reporting on public proceedings without fear of being sued for libel or slander.

The Basis for the Test of _____________ Is the Idea