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"During the Nixon presidency, journalists reported damaging, yet credible, stories that eventually led to the resignation of the president."
Question (Item 10):
Which principle of ethical journalism does this example best display? (1 point)
Answers:
Principle 1: Seek truth and report it
Principle 2: Minimize harm
Principle 4: Be accountable and transparent
Principle 3: Act independently

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Principle 1: Seek truth and report it.

Explanation: The journalists pursued and published credible, damaging information about wrongdoing despite pressure and consequences — a core example of seeking and reporting the truth.