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TLED430W: Module 9 Quiz

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According to a survey by the Pew Research Center in 2024, a woman's right to abortion is largely favored by 63% of voting-age Americans. This is seen across the boards, regardless of race, political background or affiliations, ethnicity, amongst other factors. How may this be a result of recent mass media coverage of current abortion bans and legislation being enacted?

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Question 1

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Based on the study discussed in the second paragraph, it is reasonable to assume that higher exposure to shows with superheroes and law enforcement successfully doing their jobs may influence people to demonstrate more positive behaviors.

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Question 4

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How does using only news sources that align with your political beliefs affect your opinion on a subject?

It is morally wrong to use news sources that go against what you or your parents say

There may be loaded language in the articles you read that can engage an implicit bias

Different news outlets may not report the same stories

All of the above

Question 5

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What are some ways people can combat potential media biases?

Have an open mind when talking to people of other political or ideological backgrounds

Use only one news source when fact-checking information

Engage in healthy, structured conversations with people of other backgrounds to further develop understanding of a topic

Refuse to acknowledge any credible sources 

Read through multiple accounts of the same story from different media outlets to get the most truthful version of the event(s)

Question 2

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Select the two most important key phrases in the sentence.

The media to which people are exposed significantly shapes their beliefs, opinions, and actions, substantially impacting their comprehension of altruism-related issues.