Unit 2: Bias and Propaganda in the Media

Which propaganda technique appeals to a person’s emotions to manipulate them?

What is media bias?

What is the primary goal of propaganda?

Which type of media bias involves presenting facts that favor one viewpoint over others?

What is "bias by source selection"?

Which type of bias involves a news outlet showing only one side of an argument?

Which of these is a common propaganda technique?

What is an example of the "testimonial" propaganda technique?

Which of the following best describes "bias by spin"?

What does "bias by omission" mean?

Which of the following is an example of "bias by headline"?

Which type of media bias is when certain sources are given more attention than others?

Which of these is a propaganda technique that uses fear to manipulate an audience?

What role does "echo chamber" play in social media bias?

What does "bias by placement" refer to?

Which is an example of propaganda used in a historical context?

How can propaganda in movies influence public opinion?

How do algorithms on platforms like Instagram or YouTube contribute to propaganda?

What is the purpose of the "bandwagon" propaganda technique?

How do social media algorithms contribute to bias?