If a media representative gives a fake identity to trick someone into giving a quote, what kind of journalistic dishonesty is that reporter guilty of?

a) Misrepresentation
b) Conflict
c) Plagiarism
d) Falsification

ANS: a

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a. Randomly selects members of a population to study b. Selects participants so that no two share the same characteristics c. Uses referrals from participants to acquire additional participants d. Goes to a public place (i.e. mall) and randomly stops people to participate e. None of the above describes this method of sampling

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Attending occurs when we relate what we hear or see to our knowledge

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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