8th Grade Journalism Review Final 24/25

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Which one is the correct definition of journalism?

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the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, etc

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Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair is called

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Bias

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Bias in the media can influence the reader to feel

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either positively or negatively toward

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What is journalism ethics?

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rules of behavior for gathering information for news; making sure you do not cause harm in the profession of journalism

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Why is it important for journalists to seek the truth and report it?

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To provide accurate and reliable information to the public.

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Which of these explains the difference between LAWS and ETHICS? Options: Laws are guidelines. Ethics are a defined RIGHT and WRONG. , Laws are punishable by jail and/or death penalty. Ethics violations are punishable by fines or time in prison., Laws define RIGHT and WRONG. Ethics are acceptable behaviors and moral values., None of these is correct.

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Laws define RIGHT and WRONG. Ethics are acceptable behaviors and moral values.

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Which of these shows the 4 GUIDING PRINCIPLES of Journalism Ethics? Seek truth and write it Act independently Minimize harm Be accountable, Seek truth and report it Be a team player Minimize story length Be accountable, Seek truth and report it Act Independently Minimize harm Be observant, Seek truth and report it Act independently Minimize harm Be accountable

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Seek truth and report it Act independently Minimize harm Be accountable

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Match the statement to the principal: Ethical journalism should be accurate and fair. Journalists should be honest and courageous in gathering, reporting and interpreting information.

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Seek the Truth and Report It

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Which amendment in the United States Constitution protects freedom of the press? Options: Fourth Amendment, Second Amendment, Tenth Amendment, First Amendment

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First Amendment

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The right to publish newspapers, magazines, and other materials without government restriction

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Freedom of the Press