Types of Bias and Rhetorical Appeals Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Corporate
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business or advertising interests of a news outlet or its parent compact influence how or whether a story is reported
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Demographic
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Race, gender, ethnicity, or other factors such as cultural or economic class affect news coverage
3
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Partisan
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Journalists political view affect new coverage
4
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Neutrality
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Journalist or news outlet tries so hard to avoid appearing biased that the coverage actually misrepresents the facts
5
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Big Story
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Journalists perceptions of an event or development as a major, important story can cause them to miss key details and misrepresent key facts
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Pathos
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persuade by emotion/feelings
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Ethos
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persuade by credibility/ethics
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Logos
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persuade by logic/reason