Armstrong, J.S. (1975). Monetary incentives in mail surveys. Public Opinion Quarterly, 39, 111-116. Find information (the survey, an article, etc.) that describes a particular monetary incentive that was used in a real survey.
What do you think about it? Do you think that it impacts the accuracy of the responses? Or, do you think it is necessary? Why or why not?
How is the media, biased, more towards progressive-liberal values, conservative values or in both directions depending on the specific media outlets you may access? Explain your response.
Describe in detail the different types of bias that the media uses. (This should be your main content). i.e. Bias by omission, bias by selection…….etc., etc…
Find two or more examples of media bias (video clip, article, images) and explain in detail how these example/s represent media bias and the impact that it has on public opinion.
What is your news article? (article must be within the last 4 months).
How has public opinion been affected by the media coverage of your article. (show relevant examples).
What terms from your textbook are being demonstrated in your article/discussion. Examples, agenda setting, framing, priming, yellow journalism. There are numerous examples you may draw from in the chapter. List at least 2 and connect them to the article and define them.
What is your opinion of this article, after your research?
The paper follows all instructions listed in writing resources and requirements. Word Count is 600-650. Four sources required, 2 must be from the library database.
Take your time and put some thought into this,. Be sure to include examples where applicable. Submit your assignment here as an attachment.
