Why is staged news a less significant ethics question for publicists than for journalists?

A) By definition, publicists are amoral.
B) Staged news is always free from bias.
C) Staged news is creative, and ethics never enters into creative works.
D) Publicists generally are up-front about what they are doing.


Answer: D

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