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Man’s ability to feel and empathize with others makes it possible for him/her to behave ______
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Every reporter must have an area of specialization in media organization
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The Reporter must write and shape the writing to the following except
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Reporters’ area of specialization is often called ___
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The practice of working as a Journalist for a Newspaper and at the same time a Press Secretary to a Governor amounts to
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Surveillance of the environment has to do with______
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Referring to the press as the “Fourth Estate” of the realm became common in the
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The Law of Defamation applies to
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codes reflect an organization’s commitment to certain standards of conduct
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10. CAR refers to
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The abuse of freedom by the press in the 20th Century led to the calls for a _______
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Reporters who cover specialized beats in both the print and electronic media have the same functions. True or False?
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Restore the cancelled version written in a copy is designated as
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Reporters discover and publish information that is based on rumour and speculation
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theory believes that the press have certain obligations to society which must be accepted and fulfilled
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As a reporter, some of your morally correct principles and standards could be compromised in certain circumstances. This is the position of
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As a reporter, some of your morally correct principles and standards could be compromised in certain circumstances. This is the position of ____
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Determinants of news include all except @
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When your sources are anonymous, your readers congratulate you for upholding the confidentiality of sources
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From the perspective of Lasswell and Wright (1948), when the press collects and distributes information, it is engaging in
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The instrument most professions, including the media profession uses to regulate the professional conduct of their members is codified as
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Absolutist theory of ethics is based on the _of ethics
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_____ is the body expected to interpret the code while acting as a judicator when any of the provisions of the code is breached
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When events that depart from everyday experiences make news, it is because of the involved.
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The functions of print media reporters and editors are the same with that of electronic media reporters and editors
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26. HFR refers to
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27. Add means
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The following are not types of lead except
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Journalistic ethics as a branch of philosophy helps journalists’ in determining what is
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Teleological theory of ethics is also called ______
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An action is either good or bad depending on the context in which it was made. This is the position of
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The four theories of the press is associated with Siebert, Peterson and
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s the body expected to interpret the code while acting as a judicator when any of the provisions of the code is breached
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When a newspaper or any other mass medium presents news in a way designed to arouse a quick and excited reaction, this is amounts to
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The excesses of ____ necessitated the need for the society to demand a high moral standard from journalists
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Journalism is sometimes metaphorically regarded as in a hurry
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____ Theory states that it is the result or consequence of actions that determine the rightness or wrongness of such action
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Materials meant for a newspaper story are still referred to as
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Reporters’ area of specialization is often called
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A lead provides answer to all except
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Because the reporter helps chronicle events as they happen, he/she is fondly regarded as
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42. Credit line means
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is the main theme of the story which provides the spine of the story.
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Special reporter could be assigned to report crime, sport or business. True or false?
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Between 1979 and 1983, many journalists sold their souls and craft to the highest political bidder or indeed to anyone who puts up the bid. This is a vivid picture of an ________ ethical crisis
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The first and last keepers in the news gathering business are reporter and respectively
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The media function that concerns interpretation and analysis is regarded by Lasswell & Wright as
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helps stories move in a smooth, logical order from field to the next
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Reporters’ area of specialization or coverage is journalistically referred to as
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Because reporters are able to recount events and happenings in a society per time, they are often referred to as
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