s a type of media bias in which a journalist uses words andphrases to support or oppose a service, or even an idea.a. Commission b. Omission c. Spin d. Placement

What is the term for a news story told without opinion or bias?A.PrejudicedB.DirectC.DetailedD.ObjectiveSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which scenario is not an example of one of the primary motivations for bias in media coverage?A.A newspaper writes a front-page story focusing on unproven accusations that a state senator had an affair.B.A radio host criticizes the local mayor because he plans to run for mayor himself the following year.C.A reporter for an online news site is pressured by executives to write a negative story about a proposed tax.D.A television anchor who opposes the death penalty devotes most of her report on capital punishment to evidence against its effectiveness.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

While journalists do have bias, like all people, they never insert bias into the stories they write.Group of answer choicesFalseTrue

A form of journalism that emphasizes engagement between journalists and their communities.Select one:a.Citizen Journalismb.Crowdsourcingc.Social Journalismd.Opinion Leaders

Question 10 of 10Which sentence best describes gatekeeping in the media?A.Reporters or journalists allow their views to affect the content they create.B.Viewers learn to spot bias and avoid letting it influence them.C.The Internet makes room for information about all current events.D.Editors purposely omit information about some topics.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS