Copyright © 2005 Stuart Fischoff. All rights reserved. 1 Media Psychology: A Personal Essay in Definition and Purview by Stuart Fischoff‚ Ph.D. Introduction The subject matter of media psychology is a mother lode of material that psychology has actively mined for decades‚ but only within the last ten to fifteen years has the enterprise emerged as a distinct and explicit subdivision of psychology. Media psychology found its inspirational roots more than 90 years ago within the discipline
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with risks. Although not exactly on the same scale of risk/reward as endeavors in economics‚ science runs the risk of having research become perverted by the greedy need of discovering information‚ no matter the cost. This is why governments should regulate research –to a point. All governmental regulation should not be made in attempts to hold science at a standstill‚ but rather to allow it to develop in a way that does not harm its subjects. While there have been many research experiments that have
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Legislation should be set to regulate the contents of advertisements There are so many advertisements existing in nowadays society‚ however‚ number of the sellers were accused and being complain in the past years because of the misleading statements or misrepresentations shown in their advertisements. Since Hong Kong still does not have a comprehensive law which the misleading advertisement will lead to obstruction of fair competition as well as misinform the audience‚ something has to be done by
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that we could accept as universal laws – that is‚ rules we would be willing for everyone to follow in all circumstances. (Ruggeiro. V.R. ‚2011) 2.0 What Is a Virtue? The first systematic description of virtue ethics was written down by Aristotle in his famous work Nichomachean Ethics. Aristotle said that a virtue is a trait of character manifested in habitual action. The word “habitual” here is important. The virtue of honesty‚ for example‚ is not possessed by someone who tells the truth only
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Learning Objectives After studying this module you should be able to: Understand the importance of ethics Know the history of ethics in accounting Incorporate ethics into your decision process Know ethical standards for accounting professionals Understand ethical implications of the U.S. transition to IFRS Appreciate lessons learned from recent business scandals SECTION 1 — THE IMPORTANCE OF ETHICS Ethics is an important part of your accounting education and it will play an increasingly important
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should include firm commitments to food safety in their codes of ethics‚ always placing food safety above financial concerns. This includes going beyond the letter of the law to enforce the highest product quality standards. A code of ethics should include a commitment to sell only healthy products and never to use harmful ingredients. (http://smallbusiness.chron.com/code-ethics-food-establishments-10815.html) Delicious This Code of Ethics describes standards of conduct for Healthylicious board members
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1. ETHICS‚ VALUES‚ AND ATTITUDES Ethics is a set of beliefs about right and wrong behaviour. Ethical behaviour conforms to generally accept social norms. Ethics is a philosophical study of the moral value of human conduct and of the rules and principles that ought to govern it. A social‚ religious‚ or civil code of behaviour considered correct‚ esp. that of a particular group‚ profession‚ or individual. Under this is: * A virtue is a Habit that inclines people to do what is acceptable.
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mr MIMO DRAŠKOVIĆ : Media Regulation and Social Responsibility of the Media in the Post‐Industrial (Information) Society MEDIA REGULATION AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MEDIA IN THE POST‐INDUSTRIAL (INFORMATION) SOCIETY MEDIJSKA REGULATIVA I DRUŠTVENA ODGOVORNOST MEDIJA U POSTINDUSTRIJSKOM (INFORMACIONOM) DRUŠTVU mr MIMO DRAŠKOVIĆ‚ saradnik u nastavi Fakultet za pomorstvo Kotor‚ Univerzitet Crne Gore Abstract: Improvement of human communication‚ and treating it as one of the basic unalienable
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Reason why people give up on ethics Self-interest sometimes morphs into greed and selfishness‚ which is unchecked self-interest at the expense of someone else. This greed becomes a kind of accumulation fever. “If you accumulate for the sake of accumulation‚ accumulation becomes the end‚ and if accumulation is the end‚ there’s no place to stop‚” he said. The focus shifts from the long-term to the short-term‚ with a big emphasis on profit maximization. For example‚ swaps (where two communication
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How Social Media Affects Our Lives? Professor Donald Gutstein TA Anis Rahman Xinyi Zhang 301187237 Introduction With the rapid development of technology and fast pace of life‚ people are surrounded by all kinds of information everyday‚ it is an era of information explosion varietal forms of communication have appeared to people’s daily lives (21. Kadiri). Information Explosion could simply be defined as the rapid increase in the amount of published
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