Question

as responsible consumers of the news, it’s important to be aware of different types of bias and actively engage in __ when consuming information.
options: acceptance, avoidance, skepticism, ignorance

Explanation:

To be a responsible news consumer, one should question information (due to potential bias), which aligns with "skepticism". "Acceptance" (taking info as is) and "avoidance" (ignoring) or "ignorance" (lack of knowledge) don't fit the need to critically engage with news.

Answer:

C. skepticism