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Short Answer
1. What is media bias, and who does it affect the most? How might media bias impact a person’s life, as well as democratic and legal processes?
Teaching Suggestion: To encourage class discussion and engagement, it may help to discuss a specific instance of media bias before students respond to the prompt; some examples can be found here. These Short Answer questions can be used before, during, and after exploration of the following sources to help contextualize the novel and guide discussion on the topic.
Short Activity
What are the different types of cognitive biases? Conduct research and then create a poster that explains the major cognitive biases, how to recognize them, and what to do to mitigate their impact on people’s perception of the world.
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