Chapters 14-16 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Court Case disallowing prior restraint authority by states

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Near Vs Minnesota

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2
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Sisters who tried to sue for libel after a reporter criticized their performance

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Cherry

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3
Q

Magazine that was halted initially for national security reasons that had an article about building an H-Bomb

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Progressive

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4
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Law that protects a reporter from being sued for libel while covering court trials

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Shield

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5
Q

John Milton actually wrote about a free press in this publication in 1644

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Aeropagetica

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6
Q

Living up to or imitating American practices and values

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Ethnocentrism

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7
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Another term for scoop behavior when reporters chase celebrities

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Herd Journalism

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8
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Simple definition - Report of change

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News

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9
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Presenting all sides of an issue without appearing to favor any one position

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Balance

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10
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Timeliness, proximity, prominence, human interest are some criteria for

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Newsworthiness

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11
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Model when researchers argue that people engage in selective exposure and selective retention with regards to the media

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Minimal-effects model

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12
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Theory where media shoot effects directly into unsuspecting victims like children

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Hypodermic -needle Model

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13
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Tentative general statement that predicts what could happen

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Hypothesis

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14
Q

Media don’t tell us what to think but what to think about

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Agenda Setting

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15
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Theory where people keep their views to themselves for fear of social isolation

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Spiral of Silence

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16
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Expression model where the press assumes the role of the watchdog of the media

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Social Responsibility Model

17
Q

Government cannot block speech or publication before it occurs

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Prior Restraint

18
Q

Libel protection for reporters who report on statements made in court

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Qualified Privilege

19
Q

This order places restriction on lawyers and witnesses

20
Q

Stations must provide equal time for qualified political candidates

21
Q

Established clear and present danger as a criterion for expression

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Schenck vs U.S

22
Q

Set the three criteria to consider for material to be labeled as obscene

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Miller vs California

23
Q

Granted films free speech protection

24
Q

Ruled that the right-to-reply law is unconstitutional for newspapers

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Miami Herals vs Tornillo

25
Public interest outweighs the right to choose programming
Red Lion vs FCC
26
Required broadcast stations must air both sides of an issue
Fairness Doctrine
27
Unofficial name given to the press as a function of government
Fourth Estate
28
Case that involved actual malice/reckless disregard for truth as an element to sue for libel
Times vs Sullivan
29
Part of the scientific method where you must eliminate bias and judgments
Objectivity
30
Research model that says people use media to satisfy various emotional or intellectual needs
Uses and Gratification Model