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Selecting and Reporting the News MCQs
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1. Public or civil journalism is a movement that says
2. People often complain about the amount of bad news in newspapers and news broadcasts. Systematic studies have shown that
3. A news story possesses singularity if it
4. Bias is most likely to appear in a news story when
5. Bias is most likely to appear in a news story when
6. Which of the following is NOT among the kinds of details news organizations avoid including in their stories?
7. When it comes to writing about rape cases, the practice of most news organizations is to refuse to
8. The New York Times traditionally emphasizes politics, business and foreign news, while the New York Post emphasizes crime, sex and sports. This difference illustrates
9. The concept of proximity suggests that a news organization is likely to carry a story about a murder, if that crime
10. Journalists avoid using trade names in news stories because
11. A news story is said to possess timeliness if it
12. Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that leads to inaccuracies in news reports?
13. A news story is said to possess timeliness if it
14. Journalists recognize two types of news stories: hard and soft. In this regard,
15. One of the goals of public journalism is to

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