TRUE OR FALSE
" The media" only refers to television.
False
A " sound bite " is a story designed to expose wrongdoing.
False
About half of all human beings are completely unbiased.
False
Everyone agrees the media should play the role of agenda-setter.
False
If you watch television news, you will hear about all the issues that exist.
False
In its role as watchdog , the media decides which issues need public action.
False
Most news sources are not for profit.
False
Thanks to the media's influence, people don't need to pay attention to what's going on.
False
An issue can't get on the public agenda if nobody has heard about it.
True
Bias can affect what stories a media outlet decides are important.
True
Biased means favoring one view over another.
True
In its role as gatekeeper, the media decides which stories to run.
True