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1
The concept of objectivity in journalism only became widely accepted in the 19th century.
A)True
B)False
2
Hoaxes were used so often to sell newspapers in the early 19th century, that many people did not believe the news of the invention of the telegraph.
A)True
B)False
3
According to the text, investigative reporters of Theodore Roosevelt's day deeply resented the "muckraker" name he gave them.
A)True
B)False
4
In 1916, a Hollywood studio signed a contract with a Mexican bandit and guerilla, to let them film his real life attacks.
A)True
B)False
5
During an early appearance of Elvis Presley on the Ed Sullivan show, Presley was only filmed from the waist up.
A)True
B)False
6
Codes are said to be proscriptive when they stipulate specific behaviors to be followed.
A)True
B)False
7
The two-source rule states that a reporter will not begin to investigate a story, unless contacted by two separate sources.
A)True
B)False
8
In the 1960s and 1970s, Standards and Practices departments to censor television shows were run by the federal government.
A)True
B)False
9
The term "enlightened self-interest" means that doing what is best for yourself is far more important that doing so for others.
A)True
B)False
10
The Utilitarian principle states that a principle need only benefit one person, to be useful.
A)True
B)False





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