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Evaluating News Reporting — Quiz

Question 3 • English Language Arts 10

Which journalistic decisions would violate the code of ethics set by the Society of Professional Journalists? Choose two correct answers.

Answer
A
An editor refuses to publish an article about a politician due to questionable sources.
B
A magazine runs a series of articles speculating about a celebrity’s medical history.
C
A journalist reports on a series of robberies that occurred in his own neighborhood.
D
A newspaper places an ad on the page opposite an article about foreign policy.
E
A reporter writes a story about his wife’s company without revealing their relationship.
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