Question

is a form of media bias where certain politicians or topics are disproportionately covered.

confirmation bias
concision bias
coverage bias
conscious bias

question 7
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our overall impression of a person influences how we feel and think about his or her character.

halo effect
authority bias
groupthink
false consensus

Explanation:

Analyze the first question

Using the Media Bias knowledge point

• The prompt defines a form of media bias where certain politicians or topics are disproportionately covered.
• "Disproportionately covered" directly relates to the amount of coverage given.
• Therefore, this is defined as Coverage bias.

Analyze the second question

Using the Halo Effect knowledge point

• The prompt describes how our overall impression of a person influences how we feel and think about their character.
• This cognitive bias is known as the Halo effect.

Answer:

Question 1

• (A) Confirmation bias
• (B) Concision bias
• (C) Coverage bias (Correct answer)
• (D) Conscious bias

Question 2

• (A) Halo effect (Correct answer)
• (B) Authority bias
• (C) Groupthink
• (D) False consensus