Multiple Choice
The tendency to seek and uncritically trust any new information that confirms one's existing beliefs and opinions and to disregard any information that challenges them is termed as _____.
A) confirmation bias
B) doxing
C) vigilantism
D) participatory journalism
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q18: Young people, including college students, readily admit
Q19: Weasel words are words or phrases used
Q20: News organizations usually avoid devoting their extensive
Q21: When an individual follows only those online
Q22: "Savings up to 70% storewide!" This ad
Q24: Young people, including college students, usually claim
Q25: Social media pose many critical thinking challenges.
Q26: Advertisements simply mirror, rather than shape, consumer
Q27: Feel-good ads are used to appeal to
Q28: In advertising, "puffery" refers to _.<br>A) an