Institutional Pressures Quiz

What are the four-step model for deciding ethical dilemmas in journalism?

• First: Define the facts, Second: Identify values, Third: Apply ethical principle, Fourth: Find loyalties

• First: Research the topic, Second: Conduct interviews, Third: Write the article, Fourth: Publish the story

• First: Share personal opinions, Second: Disregard facts, Third: Plagiarize content, Fourth: Fabricate quotes

• First: Create a catchy headline, Second: Use sensational language, Third: Manipulate facts, Fourth: Ignore sources

What are the 7 deadly sins of journalism?

• Deception, Conflict of interest, Bias, Fabrication, Theft, Burning a source, Plagiarism

• Honesty, Transparency, Neutrality, Accuracy, Integrity, Respect, Accountability

• Sensationalism, Clickbait, Yellow journalism, Propaganda, Censorship, Misinformation, Libel

• Objectivity, Fairness, Impartiality, Truthfulness, Accountability, Independence, Accuracy

What is the main purpose of the Potter Box in journalism ethics?

• To analyze media coverage of political events

• To promote biased reporting in the news

• To create fictional stories for entertainment

• To provide a framework for ethical decision-making

What is the significance of normative pressures in organizations?

• They encourage creativity and innovation

• They promote competition among employees

• They influence members to conform to certain norms

• They discourage ethical behavior

What is the role of coercive pressures in organizational behavior?

• They involve formal regulations and laws that influence organizations

• They prioritize individual interests over organizational goals

• They promote a collaborative work environment

• They foster a culture of transparency and honesty

How do mimetic pressures impact organizations?

• They promote individualism over teamwork

• They prioritize short-term gains over long-term sustainability

• They encourage imitation of other organizations to cope with uncertainty

• They discourage adaptation and change

According to Malaysian leaders, why is media freedom important?

• To ensure issues affecting the country are reported accurately

• To maintain control over information dissemination

• To suppress dissenting voices and opinions

• To limit public access to government actions

How do politicians perceive the role of media in shaping public opinion?

• As biased and untrustworthy in reporting government actions

• As insignificant and irrelevant to political decision-making

• As a tool for spreading misinformation and propaganda

• As crucial and powerful in deciding what issues are important

What is the primary focus of research on government and media relationships?

• To manipulate public perception through biased reporting

• To restrict media access to government information

• To promote government propaganda through media channels

• To analyze the benefits, costs, and constraints of media involvement in government processes