Media Literacy Vocabulary

A statement that can be verified or shown to be true is...

Information that has not been analyzed, checked, edited, explained or placed in any context.

Propaganda is information that provokes you — often by using false or distorted information to manipulate your emotions.

In journalism, verification is a practice to ensure accuracy, such as getting details confirmed by multiple sources.

Information that informs you, through objective reporting.

Information that sells you a product or service.

Information that amuses, pleases, relaxes or distracts you.

Information that has not been checked for accuracy by an editor or expert is...

Which of these are examples of media?

Prejudice in favor of or against a person or group of people.