Types of media bias

An article includes the thoughts of two experts on a topic but one expert is quoted at least three times and the other is a short quotation in the later-part of the article

• Bias by omission

• Bias by emphasis or placement

• Bias in photos

• Bias in headline

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Which type of bias is shown?

• bias in language use

• bias in numbers or statistics

• Bias in Mr. BabaYaga's class

• Bias in headline

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CCSS.RL.5.6

• Bias by emphasis/placements

• Bias by omission

• Bias in headline

• None of these Geeez Hagen what were you thinking!

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CCSS.RL.5.6

An article written by a pharmaceutical company focuses on the superiority of their vaccine's effectiveness.

• Bias in repetition

• Bias in headline

• Bias in numbers and statistics

• Bias in the source

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CCSS.RL.5.6

What type of bias is this

• Bias from Ben

• Bias in headline

• Bias by omission

• Bias in numbers and statistics

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CCSS.RL.5.6

An article about a proposal to end the school year early features quotations from students only, neither teachers nor administrators are included.

• Bias by omission

• Bias in headline

• Bias in language use

• Bias through spin

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Everyday last week there was an article in a particular newspaper about killer moths and their potential for invasion in North America. One other newspaper included one article about the killer moths.

• Bias from Bella

• Bias in repetition

• Bias from my Mom

• Bias in the source

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Which type of bias is shown

• Bias in photos

• Bias in numbers and statistics

• Bias in language use

• Bias by omission

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CCSS.RL.5.6

The headline to an article indicates that identity theft is up 5% but the article mentions that the number incidents of identity theft had been declining for 10 years prior.

• Bias in headline. Choose this one

• Bias through numbers and statistics. Wait! Maybe choose this one

• Bias in the source hmmm interesting

• Bias by omission. Nice! I'll just leave that info out in the cold!

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CCSS.RL.5.6

• Bias in repetition

• BIas in photos

• Bias by emphasis or placement

• Bias by language use

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CCSS.RL.5.6