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TEST 3 Communicating Ethically
ethics, freedom of speech, hate speech, communication
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Communication
Undergraduate 2
11/16/2011

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Term
freedom to communicate...(4)
Definition
-without fear of government sanctions
-freedom from compulsory speech
-freedom of access to effective channels of communication
-freedom from government domination of free speech environment
Term
REASONS FOR FREEDOM OF SPEECH
Definition
-vital to self-government
- promotes the discovery of truth
-promotes individual autonomy
-Regulations directed at “harmful” speech will inevitably be abused to constrain worthwhile speech
Term
REASONS FOR RESTRICTING FREEDOM OF SPEECH
Definition
-Individual rights should not supersede communitarian needs
-Speech rights should not supersede other individual rights
-Speech rights do not guarantee effective freedom
Term
HATE SPEECH
Definition
SMITH
Term
2 major dimensions of the hate speech dilemma
Definition
FIGHTING WORDS & SPEECH CODES
Term
FIGHTING WORDS
Definition
INCITE IMMEDIATE BREACH OF PEACE
Term
SPEECH CODES
Definition
PUNISH HATE SPEECH AND TEACH PPL THAT RACISM IS UNACCEPTABLE & HARMFUL
Term
Name 2 reasons why attempts to draft speech codes at several universities have failed when challenged in court.
Definition
-DRAFTING SPEECH CODES WITHOUT VIOLATING CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS IS IMPOSSIBLE
-NOT OBSCENE OR CONSTITUTE FIGHTING WORDS
Term
Haiman Solution
Definition
-RESTRICTING USE OF THE FIGHTING WORDS STANDARD
-MORE SPEECH
Term
HARMS OF HATE SPEECH
Definition
-ISOLATION
-RUIN REPUTATIONS
-LOWER SELF ESTEEM
Term
How can sexual harassment serve as an analogue for hate speech when applied to a university setting?
Definition
-MUST BE PPROVED TO CAUSE HARM AND AFFECT PERFORMANCE
Term
4 categories of Mass Media
Definition
RADIO, TELEVISION, INTERNET, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES
Term
3 fundamental ethical issues in Media Ethics
Definition
-DIRECTED AT PUBLIC AUDIENCE: PITS THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL AGAINST THE GOOD OF THE PUBLIC OR SOCIETY AT LARGE UTILITARIANISM
-FOR PROFIT BUSINESS
-ABILITY TO SHAPE PUBLIC DISCOURSE
WHAT TO THINK ABOUT
Term
4 elements of the Potter Box
Definition
Facts, Values, Principles, and Loyalties
Term
3 of the consequences of our shopping habits
Definition
.- quality of life
exacerbates the growing
gap between the rich and poor.
-chains of production
that stretch around the globe. The unintended
consequencess of these chains
include global warming,
Term
3 of the 7 basic elements Schor identifies as important to a politics of consumption.
Definition
- Quality of life rather than quantity of
stuff.
- Ecologically sustainable consumption.
- Democratize consumption practices
Term
undress” an ad. Be able to name 3 of her reasons
Definition
discover the broader social and cultural implications of these seemingly simple messages.
sharpen critical sensibilities
expose unintentional meanings
Term
three levels of meaning Frith
Definition
-surface meaning: name all people and objects
-intended meaning: the sales message
-ideological meaning: common sense
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