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Media Bias
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Why is fake news a problem?
It propagates conspiracy theories and extremist ideas.
People are dumb.
People's world perceptions are based off of lies.
People believe fake news and share it.
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Are social media sites trying to get rid of fake news?
Only MySpace.
Google & Facebook have introduced fact checking options.
Only Facebook.
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How do you identify fake news?
Only read the headline.
Check the author, the date, and the support.
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What is Media Bias?
the presence of partiality within mass media
the distribution incorrect information
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How did fake news originate?
Obama
Tabloids
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What is Fake News?
accurate information that you should pay close attention to
news that appears legitimate but is untrue
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Is Fake News a problem?
Yes, it has global consequences.
No, it's funny.
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Has fake news effected Europe?
Nah, there's an ocean.
Yes, there has been fears that its effected their elections.
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What effect has the internet had on fake news?
It makes the sharing of fake news ridiculously easy.
It hasn't effected it.
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What is confirmation bias?
It's when bias's are confirmed.
Seeking information to confirm your beliefs.
