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Media Litearacy - Unit 2 - Day 11
Media Litearacy - Unit 2 - Day 11
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1
A website only posting news that aligns with one political party’s views is an example of what?
Breaking news
Agenda setting
Unbiased reporting
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If a news anchor only interviews people who support one side of an issue, what type of bias is present?
Selection bias
Random bias
Humor bias
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Which of these is a real-world example of bias in entertainment?
A music playlist with multiple genres
A game review listing only gameplay features
A superhero movie making the villain look scarier with dark lighting
4
Which of the following news sources would likely have the least bias?
An opinion blog
A news station owned by a political party
A source that presents multiple perspectives
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Which of these would likely have the MOST bias?
A peer-reviewed research study
A government statistical report
A viral social media post
6
Which of these news articles is most likely biased?
"Local Government Raises Taxes Without Public Vote"
"Corrupt Officials Sneakily Raise Taxes to Steal Money from Citizens"
"City Officials Adjust Budget Policy"
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Which of these statements is an opinion, not a fact?
"The game was released last year."
"The game sold 2 million copies in a week."
"This is the best game ever made!"
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What is confirmation bias?
Ignoring all media completely
Seeking out information that supports what you already believe
Looking for new opinions
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Which of these could show bias in an article?
The use of emotional or loaded language
The presence of direct statistics
A neutral headline
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Why does bias in media matter?
It makes news stories more entertaining
It influences public opinion
It helps people think less about issues
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What is a good strategy to avoid bias in your own media consumption?
Only watch one news network
Read from different perspectives
Ignore all media
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An influencer only recommends products from one brand because they’re paid by them. What kind of bias is this?
Ethical bias
Sponsorship bias
Social bias
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Which statement is true?
Everyone has some level of bias
Only politicians have bias
Bias doesn’t exist in the media
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Which of the following statements best describes the media’s influence on society?
Media does not impact people’s beliefs
Media only reports neutral facts
Media shapes public opinion and perceptions
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A journalist uses only negative images of a political figure they dislike. This is an example of:
Data bias
Neutral reporting
Visual bias
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A sports reporter only praises one team and ignores the other. What kind of bias is this?
Score bias
Statistic bias
Favoritism bias
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What does a biased news report often leave out?
Opposing viewpoints
Clickbait titles
Advertisements
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Which of these headlines shows bias?
Greedy Politician Pushes Higher Taxes on Hardworking Citizens"
"Senator Proposes New Tax Bill"
"Government Discusses Economic Changes"
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What is a way to check if a news story is biased?
Compare multiple sources
Trust the first article you see
Only read the headline
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Which of these is NOT a way bias appears in media?
Choosing certain sources over others
Story placement
Using neutral language
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What is media bias?
A type of advertisement
A preference or prejudice in news reporting
A new social media trend
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Which of these is NOT a sign of bias?
Using emotionally charged words
Ignoring opposing viewpoints
Using multiple credible sources
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If an article about a new video game only interviews fans of the game, what kind of bias is this?
Fair reporting
Selection bias
Unbiased opinion
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If a movie review site is paid by a film studio to give good reviews, this is an example of:
Financial bias
Fair criticism
Neutral reviewing
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Which of these is an example of bias in the news?
Reporting only one side of a story
Giving all perspectives equal coverage
Using direct quotes from sources
