Media Ethics and Influence

What is one way journalists can maintain credibility?

• By reporting facts without bias

• By prioritizing speed over accuracy

• By avoiding politically charged environments

• By focusing on sensational stories

What has complicated the issue of accuracy in journalism?

• The rise of fake news on social media

• The decline of traditional media

• The increase in political coverage

• The need for media literacy

How can media influence public opinion during election campaigns?

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Why is privacy a significant concern in journalism?

• Because the public has a right to know everything

• Because intrusive reporting can cause harm

• Because it is easier to sensationalize news

• Because it increases the speed of news delivery

How can media influence public opinion during election campaigns?

Why is media literacy important for the public?

Answer: It helps individuals critically_________________ underlying biases.