The example provided best displays Principle 1: Seek truth and report it. This principle emphasizes the importance of truthfulness in journalism, which is demonstrated by the journalists' efforts to report credible stories that ultimately led to significant political accountability.
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During the Nixon presidency, journalists reported damaging, yet credible, stories that eventually led to the resignation of the president.
Which principle of ethical journalism does this example best display?
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Principle 4: Be accountable and transparent
Principle 4: Be accountable and transparent
Principle 3: Act independently
Principle 3: Act independently
Principle 2: Minimize harm
Principle 2: Minimize harm
Principle 1: Seek truth and report it
Principle 1: Seek truth and report it
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