Agenda-Setting Theory 📜
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12th Grade
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Jeremy Teodoro
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15 Slides • 14 Questions
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Open Ended
Search in a new tab for three news headlines then rank them in order of importance with 1 being the highest priority. (Example: 1--Classes, gov't work suspended in several areas, 2--Volcano erupts again, 3--Two celebrities arrested)
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Open Ended
In what ways do you think media can influence what people think about, based on your own experiences or observations?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'transfer of salience' in media?
Media tells people exactly what to think about issues
Media determines which issues become important to the public
Media ignores all issues except entertainment
Media only covers political scandals
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are components of the media agenda?
Story selection criteria
Frequency of coverage
Editorial decisions
Public opinion polls
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Fill in the Blanks
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Open Ended
How might editorial priorities and resource allocation affect the visibility of certain issues in the media?
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Multiple Choice
What is the primary function of the gatekeeping process in media selection?
To increase the frequency of coverage
To decide which stories are covered and which are not
To measure public opinion
To allocate resources to entertainment news
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a way media can emphasize a story according to the slide?
Story placement (front page vs. inside pages)
Time allocated in broadcast media
Visual elements used
Fact-checking sources
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Open Ended
How can exclusion in media coverage affect public awareness and understanding?
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are considered elaboration techniques in media reporting?
In-depth reporting
Expert opinions
Case studies
Fact-checking sources
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Fill in the Blanks
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Open Ended
How do you think media's ability to shape public discourse can impact society?
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Multiple Choice
Who developed the Agenda Setting Theory?
Maxwell McCombs & Donald Shaw
Walter Lippmann & Harold Lasswell
Paul Lazarsfeld & Elihu Katz
Noam Chomsky & Edward Herman
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT listed as a key aspect of media literacy in the conclusion?
Understanding media influence
Making informed decisions
Developing technical skills
Recognizing agenda-setting effects
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