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WorksheetsFinal Review: Mass & Social Media
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 27mins
What is the definition of ethics?
A system of moral principals
A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation
The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
Permitting a person criticized in a story to respond to that criticism in the same story
What is the definition of plagiarism?
a complete libel defense protecting a journalist’s opinion of public figures or review of books or movies, music, theatrical events, public entertainment or the public part of a performance or creative art
The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own
The idea that once a place where ideas are exchanged is created the ideas expressed there cannot later be controlled
A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation
An un-posed photo is called a ______________.
Headline
Copy
Candid
Dominant
A news or sports story should be written in which format?
Inverted Pyramid
Regular Pyramid
Block
Five Paragraph
The copy that describes a picture.
Folio
Dominant
Caption
Gutter
News reporting on all relevant sides of an issue that allows representatives of those various sides the same coverage is
soft news
fairness
frame
beat
Our freedom of press is protected by the ______________.
2nd Amendment
Bill of Rights
First Amendment
Declaration of Independence
Removal or prohibition of material by an authority is
censorship
libel
slander
ethics
The exclusive rights to something a person has written is?
libel
slander
copyright
censorship
The printing or broadcasting of false information that damages a person's reputation is
libel
slander
censorship
copyright
A spoken falsehood is?
libel
slander
censorship
copyright
A story that gives opportunity for all parties involved to speak is?
misleading
a conflict of interest
fair and balanced
off the record
Information that is not know, delivered through mass media and has an impact on the greatest number of people is
entertainment
news
opinion
editorial
Stories such as crime, or election results are termed
Hard news
Soft news
Opinions
Editorial
Writing that expresses a viewpoint or takes a side is?
Feature
Entertainment
News
Opinion
Writing that is factual, effects a large number of people, but is not necessarily hard news
Opinion
News
Entertainment
Feature Story
A Byline is?
Proximity
a type of question
A summary
The writer of the story's name
Which is NOT a characteristic of a news story?
Proximity
Timeliness
Opinion
Conflict
A person or document essential to the story is
Interview
Human element
Primary source
Secondary source
The format of putting the most important information first in a story is called
Summary
Lead
Inverted Pyramid
Organizational FLow
The opening of a news story is called?
Introduction
Summary
Lead
Direct
Reporting facts, and not opinion, in a news story is called
Summarizing
Editorializing
Organizing
Objectivity
The exact words spoken by a source and cited in a story i s?
Cite
Summary
Paraphrasing
Quotation
A summary of what the speaker said reworded by the writer is
Paraphrase
Quote
Third Person
Attribute
Crediting a source is called
paraphrase
quote
attribute
editorial
Human interest, personality profiles, and personal experiences are?
News stories
Editorials
Features
Sports stories
Photos should always have?
a boarder
a photo caption and credit
three people
Red eyes
