Vocabulary Words
Define retribution
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong act
What is also known as "group-think"?
conformity bias
What is the state of being correct or precise?
Truth/Accuracy
What american company attempts to assess the political bias of prominent media outlets, and presents different version of similar news stories from sources of the political right, left, and center.
AllSides
Define preclude
Prevent from happening
What bias means to rely on the opinions of an individuals authority rather than their qualification?
Authority
What does it mean to have freedom from control, influence, support, aid, or the like of others.
Independence.
What means to only see one side of things and nothing else matters?
Polarized
Define immutable
Unchanging over time
What bias means to favor someone that reminds you of yourself.
Similarity/Attraction bias
What does it mean to be fair/ Equal?
Impartiality.
What does it mean to only look at stuff that pertains to your beliefs?
Filter Bubble
Define homogeneous
Of the same kind
What bias is defined as a person’s predisposition to gravitate toward those with whom they share a connection.
Affinity bias
What does mean to protect others?
Humanity
Whats the differences between attraction bias and appearance bias?
Attraction is based on personality and appearance is how you look
Define ostensibly
Apparently, but perhaps not actually
What type of bias is the predisposition to attribute an individual’s successes or failures to personal shortcomings instead of factors outside their control.
Attribution bias
What does is the fact or condition of being responsible?
Accountabilty.
Which bias can be the negative impact of people bonding together?
Affinits bias because it can push you to bond or not like each other