If a Television Network Has a Strong Conservative Ideology, It

question 7

Multiple Choice

If a television network has a strong conservative ideology, it may tend to frame liberal actions as threatening to their viewers. This is an example of ______.

• A) selection bias
• B) confirmation bias
• C) issue attention cycles
• D) description bias

Recognize in-group and out-group biases and their implications.

Explain the findings and significance of Milgram's obedience study.

Understand the concept of confirmation bias and its effects on perception and judgment.

Define and distinguish between discrimination, prejudice, and stereotypes.

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Definitions:

Forecasting Risk

The potential for future revenues or earnings to deviate from projected amounts due to variables that affect demand, supply, and pricing.

NPV Estimates

Calculations used to determine the Net Present Value of an investment, forecasting the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how revenue growth translates into growth in operating income, indicating the degree to which a company can increase its profits by increasing sales, given its fixed costs.

Scenario Analysis

A process of analyzing possible future events by considering alternative possible outcomes (scenarios), thus helping in the decision-making process.