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- 1. Multiple ChoiceLeaving out one side of an article is called _____ bias.OmissionSourcePlacementSpin
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThis type of bias occurs when a reporter uses the phrase "experts believe."OmissionPlacementSelection of SourcesStory Selection
- 3. Multiple ChoicePrinting stories released by a liberal group, while ignoring similar studies published by conservatives.OmissionPlacementSpinStory Selection
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThis type of bias is a measure of how important the editor thinks the story is:SpinOmissionPlacementStory Selection
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThis type of bias occurs when a story has only one interpretation of an event or policy.LabelingSpinOmissionPlacement
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThis type of bias involves tagging of conservative groups, while leaving opposing groups untagged.SpinPlacementLabelingSelection of Sources
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA reporter's subjective comments about objective facts; makes one side's ideological perspective look better than anotherOmissionPlacementSpinStory Selection
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThis type of bias includes leaving one side of an article, or a series of articles, over a period of time.SpinPlacementOmissionLabeling
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThis type of bias occurs when there is a pattern of highlighting news stories that coincide with the agenda of either the Left or Right, while ignoring stories that coincide with the opposing view.Selection of SourcesStory SelectionPlacementOmission
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIf the "expert" is properly called a "conservative" or a "liberal" the news consumer can take that ideological slant into account when evaluating the accuracy of an assertion...SpinPlacementOmissionLabeling
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