Look out for the Grudge!
This week we discussed Bias
1. Are they leaving something out?
2. Do they have something to gain from telling you this?
3. Are they replacing facts with opinions?
Bias (from week 2) is when our personal opinions get in the way of our talking about the facts. Monday we discussed how unhealthy a personal grudge can be and discussed how grudges can effect our professional lives and reveal our biases.
We took a look at four examples of bias from headlines posted recently in the news.
We took a look at four examples of bias from headlines posted recently in the news.
We began to take a look at an article and analyzing it for it's bias. Then we'll be evaluating whether or not we should rely on this article as a source of valid (trustworthy) information.
Here's the Article from Friday for the Extra Credit Assignment. |
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