Which of the following scenarios demonstrates the principle of self-determination?

A. Kimo publishes a story that implicates all of the team members accused of cheating, regardless of their importance to the team.
B. Alyssa has embarrassing information about a school teacher’s sex life that would boost her readership, but she does not publish it because it would ruin the teacher’s reputation.
C. Colton knows his crime informant has lied to him in the past, so this time he decides to lie to the informant.
D. Fran exposes the local manufacturing plant for releasing carcinogenic chemicals into the air, resulting in the firing of 50 employees but a reduction in cancer risk for the entire city.


B. Alyssa has embarrassing information about a school teacher’s sex life that would boost her readership, but she does not publish it because it would ruin the teacher’s reputation.

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