Question

for this activity, you will answer questions on media influence on politics
please choose the corect answer for each question.
value: 8
when the news gives you facts but misrepresents those facts:
○ a. emotional bias
○ b. emotional appeal
○ c. distorting facts
○ d. checking for credibility
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Explanation:

• Emotional bias refers to a tendency to make judgments based on emotions rather than facts.
• Emotional appeal is a persuasive technique that targets emotions.
• Distorting facts directly means presenting facts in a false or misleading way, which matches the description of "gives you facts but misrepresents those facts".
• Checking for credibility is about verifying the trustworthiness of information.

Answer:

C. Distorting facts