RTV 4432 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Peer Pressure, Ethical Egoism, Egotism
30 Oct 2014
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Rtv 4931 telecommunication ethics: exam 2 study guide. March 3, 2009: aristotle"s golden mean, emphasizes virtue of individual"s character, centered on temerity (moderation) in actions and decisions, goal is to find effective middle ground between polar ends of excess and deficiency. Excess of censorship with regard to censorship of shocking images in journalism would be would be not to show any of the reality and truth of a crime scene, which may be violent and shocking. Deficiency of censorship would be to show all shocking images of a crime scene, for example, with no regard for the consequences. Models of corporate behavior (barry stevens): social responsibility model: business acts in the interest of the community, social accountability model: individuals exhibit different behavior in home which it is located. versus in business lives. [firm"s] best interest: states that free market is most conducive to morality, strengths, flexible, provides platform for formulating and testing company policies, weaknesses, may ignore blatant wrongs.
