Chapter 7
This type of agenda refers to the issues that top the priority list of political leaders.
What is: Policy Agenda?
This is a primary organizing theme or narrative that gives meaning to and connects a series of event.
What is: A Frame
_____ _____ is the tendency of individuals to tune into and prefer information that supports their existing political beliefs.
What is "Selective Exposure"?
This network has the slogan "Fair and Balanced".
What is "Fox News"?
An issue or event that is perceived as high in importance.
What is: Agenda?
When identical information is framed differently through logically comparable information
What is: Equivalence Frame?
____ _____ _____ is a belief held by political partisans that media coverage is biased against their side and is more favorable to the opposing party.
What is "The Hostile Media Effect"?
____ ____ _____ is the notion that news media organizations and journalist favor left-leaning agendas.
What is "Liberal News Bias"
This is the process of crafting the seemingly infinite amounts of information to society.
What is: Gatekeeping?
The process of highlighting select facets of events or issues and making connections among them to promote a particular interpretation.
What is: Framing?
____ _____ is the psychological tendency to perceive messages through the lens of strong preexisting view points.
What is "Selective Perception"?
____ _____ is when the media are seen as displaying a consistent pattern of an issue that reliably favors one side.
What is "Ideologically or Politically based news bias"?
This term refers to how the media have transformed the structural relations between citizens and politicians.
What is: Mediatization?
This type of frame highlights different message features and call attention to certain aspects of an issue.
What is: Emphasis Frame?
____ _____ are characterized by symbolic attachments, linkage to core social values, certainty and extremity.
What is "Strong Attitudes"?
_____ is an inference one arrives at after careful analysis of news.
What is "Bias"?
This is a form of language which represent an entity, idea or concept.
What is: Symbol?
Daily Double!
What is Prof. Flores' dogs' names?
What is: Emmet & Havana
___ ____ is when information supporting a strong attitude is seen as valid or correct, and information that discounts a strong attitude is seen as wrong.
What is "Confirmation Bias"?
This is the number of criteria for news bias.
What is "5"?