What role does social media play in shaping public opinion? Provide two examples to support your answer.

Mass Media Quiz

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Journalism
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Social media has no impact on shaping public opinion
Social media only shares accurate information
Social media can shape public opinion by spreading misinformation or disinformation, and by amplifying certain viewpoints or narratives.
Social media has a minimal influence on public opinion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can social media be used to influence political discourse? Provide two examples to illustrate your point.
By encouraging open and respectful dialogue
By providing accurate and balanced news coverage
By promoting unbiased and factual information
By spreading misinformation or propaganda, and by organizing political campaigns and rallies.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the ethical considerations that journalists need to keep in mind when reporting on mass media? Provide two specific examples.
Sensationalizing news for higher ratings
Ignoring the impact of false information on the public
Accuracy and fairness in reporting, and minimizing harm to individuals and communities.
Promoting biased viewpoints for political agendas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How has mass media technology evolved over the years? Provide two key advancements in mass media technology and their impact.
The development of smartphones, which revolutionized communication but had no impact on mass media
The invention of the microwave, which allowed for faster cooking times but had no impact on mass media
The creation of the wheel, which improved transportation but had no impact on mass media
Two key advancements in mass media technology are the invention of the printing press, which revolutionized the distribution of information, and the development of the internet, which transformed the way people access and share information.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what ways does mass media influence consumer behavior? Provide two examples to demonstrate its impact.
Mass media influences consumer behavior through advertising and product placement.
Mass media influences consumer behavior through celebrity endorsements and influencer partnerships
Mass media influences consumer behavior through email marketing and direct mail
Mass media influences consumer behavior through social media and word of mouth
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Discuss the impact of social media on public opinion with reference to a recent event. How did social media shape the public's perception?
Social media has no impact on public opinion
Social media only presents accurate information
Social media has a minimal influence on public perception
Social media can shape public perception by amplifying certain viewpoints and spreading misinformation, leading to polarized opinions.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the influence of mass media on political discourse with reference to a specific political campaign or election. How did mass media impact the discourse?
Political discourse is not affected by mass media
Mass media has no impact on political discourse
Mass media only reports on political discourse, it does not influence it
Mass media can impact political discourse by shaping public opinion, framing issues, and setting the agenda for discussion.
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