Question

question 6 of 10
which term describes the act of a news person purposely omitting
information about some topics?

a. subjectivity

b. gatekeeping

c. objectivity

d. housekeeping

Explanation:

• Option A: Subjectivity refers to personal opinions or biases, not omitting information.
• Option B: Gatekeeping in media means controlling what information is presented or omitted, which matches the act of a news person purposely omitting topics.
• Option C: Objectivity is about being unbiased and presenting facts, not omitting.
• Option D: Housekeeping is unrelated to media information control.

Answer:

B. Gatekeeping