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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Definition: bias or perceived bias of journalists and news producers within the mass media in the selection of events and stories that are reported and how they are covered.media literacyconfirmation biasmedia biascircular reporting
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RealFakeSatireClick Bait - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.This term is used to describe a situation where a piece of information appears to come from multiple independent sources, but in fact is coming from only one source.circular reportingmedia biasconfirmation biasmedia literacy
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Type of selective thinking whereby one tends to notice and to look for what confirms one's beliefs, and to ignore, not look for, or undervalue the relevance of what contradicts one's beliefs.media biasmedia literacyconfirmation biascircular reporting
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.RealFakeSatireClick Bait
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which of the following would not be a good way to decide whether or not to trust an article published on line?Check the "about" section of the siteCheck the "contact" informationCheck other news outlets (websites, etc.)Check to see if it appears frequently on Facebook, snapchat, etc.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Where do most teens get their news from?NewspapersTVParents or familySocial Media
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, understand, and create media.media biasmedia literacycircular reportingconfirmation bias
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is confirmation bias?The tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories.Using humor, irony, exaggeration, ridicule, and false information to comment on current events.Deliberately constructing lies, in the form of news articles, meant to mislead the publicFinding two more sources that support your information.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.RealFakeSatireClick Bait