Media Laws in the Philippines (Teodoro, 2006)
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Which school of ethics is often adopted in the drafting of international charters?

  • Natural law adherents (correct)
  • Divine command adherents
  • Kant's duty ethics adherents
  • Utilitarianism adherents

What is a key reason why most universal freedoms worldwide are derived from natural law ethics?

  • It emphasizes utilitarian principles
  • It transcends religious orientations (correct)
  • It is aligned with Kant's duty ethics
  • It is based on divine commands

How do the various subgroups within the deontological school of ethics contribute to its uniqueness?

  • By prioritizing individual desires
  • By diversifying points of emphasis (correct)
  • By advocating for moral relativism
  • By promoting utilitarian principles

Why is the natural law position often favored in international charters over divine command or duty ethics?

<p>It offers a secular ethical foundation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of drafting international charters, which ethical perspective is most likely to emphasize individual responsibilities over divine commands?

<p>Kant's duty ethics adherents (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Module I in the text?

<p>Historical Background of Media Law in the Philippines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period was freedom of the press, although limited, recognized according to the text?

<p>Post-War period (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What freedom was recognized despite miseducation and vulnerability in the text?

<p>Freedom of the Press (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of the module described in the text?

<p>Learn about Historical Background of Media Law in the Philippines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which period marked a new found freedom after a regime according to the text?

<p>Marcos Regime (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the media's role in politics according to the passage?

<p>Mobilize voters and inform citizens for electing representatives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should students be able to understand after studying the module based on the text?

<p>Important theories of Ethics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is journalism often referred to as the Fourth Estate of political power?

<p>Because it shapes the public's ideas and attitudes about leaders (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relation between media and politics described as in the passage?

<p>Dependent and almost parasitic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the media influence the citizenry according to the passage?

<p>By providing information for informed decision-making (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What power do government and politicians use the media for?

<p>To communicate their plans to the people (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the sources of Law discussed in the text?

<p>Custom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way is the media's power described in the passage?

<p>Too much power that can shape politicians' image (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did religion regulate the behavior of people?

<p>By invoking 'Godly sanction' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What function did the rules of morality serve in society?

<p>Defining what was good and bad (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did the State play in converting moral and religious rules into laws?

<p>Converted them into laws (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did legislation emerge as the chief source of Law?

<p>In the 13th century (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the King's role change in regulating behavior over time?

<p>He started giving his approval to enacted rules (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which law required all media publications to be cleared first by the Department of Public Information?

<p>DPI Order 1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was prohibited by DPI Order 2?

<p>Printing without permission from DPI (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which presidential decree penalized rumor-mongering for undermining the stability of the government?

<p>Presidential Decree 90 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Presidential Decree 1834 to 35 escalate penalties for?

<p>Rebellion and sedition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under which law was the president empowered to detain individuals or entities for national security reasons?

<p>Presidential Decree 1737 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which papers continued publication as 'government-controlled press' despite the laws in place?

<p>Journals and the Express (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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