What is a major consequence of the 'us versus them' mentality in media?
Media Polarization and the Erosion of Accountability in American Democracy

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Fragmentation and polarization of media
A more informed public
Decreased media consumption
Increased collaboration between media outlets
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does the media contribute to the current state of American democracy?
By avoiding any political discourse
By presenting different sets of facts depending on the outlet
By providing a single, unified perspective
By focusing solely on entertainment
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a significant issue with how people consume news today?
They rely on social media for news, which often presents polarizing headlines
They prefer print media over digital media
They read full articles instead of headlines
They watch news on television more than ever
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a negative externality of the media's business model?
Improved quality of news content
Turning citizens into products for data
Enhanced democratic processes
Increased public trust in media
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker suggest is lacking in American capitalism?
Too much state intervention
A balance between profits and losses accountability
A focus on short-term gains
Excessive competition
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