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What are the four extremely important codes recommended by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)?
What are the four extremely important codes recommended by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)?
Seek the truth and report it, minimize harm, act independently, and be accountable.
What are the ethical standards recommended for journalists according to the text?
What are the ethical standards recommended for journalists according to the text?
Be fair, honest, and courageous when reporting news; treat sources and colleagues with respect; be free of obligation to any interest other than the public's right to know; and be obligated to your audience and to each other.
What organization adopted a voluntary movie rating system in the 1950s?
What organization adopted a voluntary movie rating system in the 1950s?
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA).
What are the rules set by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for the advertising industry?
What are the rules set by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for the advertising industry?
What are the core values of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)?
What are the core values of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)?
What is the name of the series published by CNN in 2017, which discusses journalistic ethics?
What is the name of the series published by CNN in 2017, which discusses journalistic ethics?
What film is based on the story of journalist Stephen Glass, who fabricated stories for publications like the New Republic and Rolling Stone?
What film is based on the story of journalist Stephen Glass, who fabricated stories for publications like the New Republic and Rolling Stone?
Which magazine published a picture of OJ Simpson that went against the ethics of visual journalism?
Which magazine published a picture of OJ Simpson that went against the ethics of visual journalism?
What was the ethical dilemma involved after 9/11 that the lecture will discuss?
What was the ethical dilemma involved after 9/11 that the lecture will discuss?
What are the key principles of the ethical standards for journalists and media professionals?
What are the key principles of the ethical standards for journalists and media professionals?
What are the informal controls on the media and where do they stem from?
What are the informal controls on the media and where do they stem from?
Define ethics and its role in decision-making.
Define ethics and its role in decision-making.
What are the three types of philosophies used in determining actions in ethical dilemmas?
What are the three types of philosophies used in determining actions in ethical dilemmas?
Explain the Absolutist philosophy in ethical decision-making.
Explain the Absolutist philosophy in ethical decision-making.
How are ethics used in personal and professional life?
How are ethics used in personal and professional life?
Explain the difference between a pragmatist and an absolutionist in making ethical decisions based on the text.
Explain the difference between a pragmatist and an absolutionist in making ethical decisions based on the text.
What makes ethical dilemmas particularly difficult according to the text?
What makes ethical dilemmas particularly difficult according to the text?
How does the text describe the flow of ethical dilemmas upward and who individuals often turn to for help in making decisions?
How does the text describe the flow of ethical dilemmas upward and who individuals often turn to for help in making decisions?
What are the three trade-offs that ethical decisions often involve according to the text?
What are the three trade-offs that ethical decisions often involve according to the text?
What are the four benefits of putting a framework in place for making ethical decisions as mentioned in the text?
What are the four benefits of putting a framework in place for making ethical decisions as mentioned in the text?