MEDIA & COMMERCIALS Flashcards
💠 In today’s digital world, __________ spreads quickly, often misleading the public.
(Hint: False or misleading information presented as news.)
💡 Misinformation – Incorrect or misleading information spread unintentionally.
📝 Example: Social media is often criticized for the rapid spread of misinformation.
💠 Many people are concerned about the rise of __________, where stories are exaggerated to attract attention.
(Hint: Media content that is overly dramatic or misleading for views.)
💡 Sensationalized news – Exaggerated or overly dramatic reporting.
📝 Example: Some newspapers rely on sensationalized news to boost sales.
💠 Journalists should maintain __________ when reporting to ensure unbiased news coverage.
(Hint: The ethical principle of being neutral and fair in journalism.)
💡 Media impartiality – The practice of unbiased reporting.
📝 Example: Media impartiality is essential in maintaining public trust in journalism.
💠 Many social media platforms use __________ to ensure users only see content that aligns with their beliefs.
(Hint: A system that personalizes content based on user preferences.)
💡 Filter bubbles – A situation where users are only exposed to viewpoints they agree with.
📝 Example: Filter bubbles limit exposure to diverse perspectives in online discussions.
💠 Many people struggle to distinguish between __________ and real news online.
(Hint: False information deliberately created to mislead people.)
💡 Fake news – Deliberately fabricated or misleading news.
📝 Example: Governments are taking action against fake news to protect the public.
💠 The government regulates __________ to ensure ethical and responsible reporting.
(Hint: Rules and guidelines that control what can be broadcasted or published.)
💡 Media censorship – The control of content in news, TV, and social media.
📝 Example: Some countries impose media censorship to restrict political criticism.
💠 The development of __________ has changed how people consume and share news.
(Hint: Online platforms where users can create and share content instantly.)
💡 Social media influence – The power of platforms like Twitter and Instagram to shape public opinion.
📝 Example: Social media influence plays a key role in modern political campaigns.
💠 Some governments impose __________ to control the spread of certain information.
(Hint: The blocking or restriction of media content for political or security reasons.)
💡 Information suppression – The act of limiting or hiding certain news from the public.
📝 Example: Information suppression is common in authoritarian regimes.
💠 Many news outlets practice __________ by presenting only one side of an issue.
(Hint: A tendency to support one side in news reporting, often unfairly.)
💡 Media bias – The presence of prejudice or favoritism in journalism.
📝 Example: Some TV channels are criticized for their media bias in political coverage.
💠 Many journalists are committed to __________ to provide the public with accurate information.
(Hint: The principle of truthfulness and accountability in reporting.)
💡 Journalistic integrity – The ethical standard of honesty in journalism.
📝 Example: Journalistic integrity is crucial in maintaining public trust in the news.
