General
The author of an analysis (opinion?) item about fisheries minister Gerry Byrne last Saturday
Who is Anthony Germain?
It's a strong desire to know or learn something. A vital trait for journalists.
What is curiosity?
Known by his critics as 'Prime Minister Selfie', this politician lost his majority government.
Who is Justin Trudeau?
It means feeling sorry for another person.
What is sympathy?
The total number of quizzes in this course.
What is eleven?
A TV network that Donald Trump said was no longer a friend.
What is Fox News?
It's subconscious mental tendencies we all have that lead us all to reach bad judgements or decisions.
What is cognitive bias?
It's the process by which a sitting American president can be forced out of office?
What is 'impeachment'?
It means feeling what another person feels, or putting yourself in their situation.
What is empathy?
The number of classes Anthony did not teach this semester?
What is three.
One is the 'what' the other is the 'why'?
What is news and current affairs?
It's the meaning of confirmation bias.
What is a tendency to accept evidence that supports pre-existing beliefs and reject evidence that goes against those beliefs?
The on-going war in this country in the middle east started in March of 2011.
What is Syria?
Probably Justin Trudeau's most embarrassing moment of the Canadian Election campaign?
What is wearing blackface?
The two nations in which poor kids spoke about being poor in two documentaries we watched.
What is the UK and USA.
It's latin for 'I know nothing'.
What is ignoramus?
It's the meaning of 'the illusion of explanatory depth'.
What is the tendency for us to think that we know much more about a subject than we actually do.
It's the Norwegian parent company of Northern Harvest Seafarms, a Newfoundland based company that lost 2.6 million salmon.
What is Mowi?
It's what journalists call an 'angle'?
What is the main point or theme of a story?
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What is the lens through which a story is seen?
The date and time of the final exam of this course.
What is Thursday December 12th at 9:30am?
It's a term journalists use to describe the way a story is told, often just as important as the story itself.
What is 'treatment'?
It's a tendency people can have to over estimate how much other people agree with their points of view.
What is 'false consensus'?
This segment of society is credited (or attacked) for fuelling, and maintaining enormous protests against a law that would have them deported to China to face justice.
Who are students (in Hong Kong)?
It means the ability to effectively communicate between different cultures.
What is 'intercultural competence'?
One of the two objectives of this course. ?
What is follow the news?
What is think like journalists?