How did oral traditions contribute to the development of journalism?

DMC2023 (Introduction to Journalism)

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
They allowed for permanent records of historical events
They helped spread news quickly through storytelling and messengers
They prevented misinformation by controlling who could speak
They were only used in religious communities
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the primary limitation of manuscript culture in the medieval period?
It was too expensive for the elite
It was difficult to translate into different languages
It was slow and restricted access to information
It relied too heavily on oral storytelling
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did the invention of the printing press transform journalism?
It made news accessible to the general public and encouraged mass literacy
It centralized all news production under government control
It eliminated misinformation by standardizing news content
It replaced all previous forms of journalism
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is cross-checking sources an essential part of journalism?
It speeds up the news reporting process
It ensures that information is accurate and credible
It allows journalists to form personal opinions on a topic
It replaces the need for primary sources
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one major ethical challenge journalists face when reporting the truth?
Balancing neutrality while ensuring marginalized voices are included
Relying solely on eyewitness accounts for factual accuracy
Avoiding in-depth analysis to prevent bias
Preventing government influence by ignoring official sources
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does proactive journalism differ from reactive journalism?
Proactive journalism investigates stories before they become widely known
Proactive journalism only covers breaking news
Reactive journalism includes investigative reporting
Reactive journalism requires more in-depth research
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best illustrates reactive journalism?
A journalist uncovers corruption in a company before any scandals arise
A news channel broadcasts live coverage of an earthquake
A reporter analyzes economic trends to predict a recession
A documentary investigates long-term effects of climate change
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