What is media bias?

CG.2.9 Political Communication

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8th Grade
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Latisha Robinson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Media outlets providing balanced perspectives on news and information.
Unbiased and fair coverage of events by media outlets.
Objective reporting of news and information by media outlets.
Prejudice or slant in the presentation of news and information by media outlets.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of media bias?
A news outlet consistently presenting information that is completely unrelated to any political party or ideology.
A news outlet consistently presenting information in a way that favors a particular political party or ideology.
A news outlet consistently presenting information in a neutral and unbiased manner.
A news outlet consistently presenting information in a way that opposes a particular political party or ideology.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common propaganda technique?
Bandwagon effect
Logical fallacy
Objective reporting
Emotional appeal
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a propaganda technique?
Name-calling
Rhetorical question
Logical fallacy
Bandwagon
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of propaganda?
To provide unbiased information to the public.
To manipulate public opinion and promote a particular ideology or agenda.
To promote transparency and accountability in government.
To encourage critical thinking and independent thought.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a propaganda technique?
Objective analysis
Factual evidence
Logical reasoning
Emotional appeals
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of media bias?
When a news outlet presents information that is completely objective and unbiased.
When a news outlet presents information without any bias or favoritism.
When a news outlet consistently presents information in a way that favors a particular political party or ideology.
When a news outlet consistently presents information in a way that opposes a particular political party or ideology.
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