Paper 1 · Communication
Which of the following is considered unethical communication?
AThe use of an alternative source of information
BNot revealing the source of information
CNon-commercial publicity
DPropaganda ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Propaganda — Propaganda is considered unethical communication, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Propaganda is considered unethical communication, so that is the answer.
★Propaganda spreads biased or misleading information to serve a cause.
★It manipulates the audience rather than informing them fairly.
★So it is treated as an unethical form of communication.
★Using an alternative source or non-commercial publicity is not in itself unethical.
★Not revealing a source may be justified at times, so the unethical form is propaganda.
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