Why does the speaker believe stories are more effective than abstractions in understanding the world?

Understanding Storytelling in Journalism

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10th - 12th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stories are more detailed.
Stories resonate with human nature.
Stories are easier to remember.
Stories are more entertaining.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What example does the speaker use to illustrate the preference for stories over data?
The OJ Simpson case
The Watergate scandal
The 2008 financial crisis
The moon landing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's main focus in their journalistic work?
Analyzing political data
Covering international news
Telling stories about individuals and events
Reporting on financial markets
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the speaker's mother, what is television best suited for?
Conveying historical events
Conveying character
Conveying scientific facts
Conveying detailed information
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker try to incorporate into their storytelling to avoid trivialization?
More humor
More issue-based content
More visual elements
More personal anecdotes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What example does the speaker give to criticize the personalization of issues in media?
A sports event
Bill Clinton not attending Barack Obama's speech
A natural disaster
A celebrity scandal
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What topic does the speaker believe is more important to discuss than personal relationships in politics?
Economic policies
Healthcare proposals
Environmental issues
Education reforms
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