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Ethics Vocabulary Words
Test Description: Match each definition to the word it describes.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Fictional characters a news writer creates by using characteristics of several real people.
A
Ethics
B
Composite Characters
C
Credibility
D
Fair Comment
2) The ability to inspire belief and trust.
A
Slander
B
Ethics
C
Credibility
D
Objectivity
3) Statements made on the floor of Congress, in the state legislature, or in a courtroom that, if published, are exempt from libel suits.
A
Privileged Statements
B
Fair Comment
C
in loco parentis
D
Prior Restraint
4) A libel defense that protects a journalist's expressed opinion of public figures or reviews of books, records, etc.
A
Fair Comment
B
Composite Characters
C
Credibility
D
Prior Restraint
5) The idea that once a forum is created, the ideas expressed there cannot later by controlled.
A
Slander
B
Forum Theory
C
Prior Restraint
D
Libel
6) The legal idea that school authorities act in place of parents when children are at school.
A
Prior Restraint
B
Forum Theory
C
Right of Reply
D
in loco parentis
7) The opportunity for permitting a person criticized in an article to respond to that criticism in the same article.
A
Slander
B
Objectivity
C
Libel
D
Right of Reply
8) The ability to make fair, neutral observations about people and events.
A
Ethics
B
Objectivity
C
Libel
D
Credibility
9) The taking and using of the writing of another person as one's own.
A
Plagiarism
B
Libel
C
Ethics
D
Slander
10) Censorship, or restraint in advance of publication. This is illegal in the U.S., except for national security reasons during war time.
A
in loco parentis
B
Prior Restraint
C
Privileged Statements
D
Right of Reply
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