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Understanding Bias
Video 1
Video 1: Poll 1
What is news media bias?
Video 2
Video 2: Assessment 1
Video 3
Types of bias
Types of Bias Media Switcher
Scenario Intro 1
Practice: types of bias
Types of Bias: Scenario 1
Types of Bias: Scenario 2
Types of Bias: Scenario 3
Types of Bias: Scenario 4
Types of Bias: Scenario 5
Types of Bias: Scenario 6
Types of Bias: Scenario 7

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Scenario titled more air time. Scenario reads the producer of a morning news show inadvertently dedicates more air time to coverage of her preferred presidential candidate's platform than to the platforms of other candidates who are polling equally well. Picture around the scenario is a camera.

Read the example and identify the type of bias it represents.

Partisan bias

Demographic bias

Corporate bias

Neutrality bias

"Big story" bias

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