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Bias and Credibility Vocab. Bias. personal opinions or beliefs regarding a topic, issue or situation . Compare. to consider or describe as similar or equal . Contrast. the act of distinguishing differences. Credibility.
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Bias • personal opinions or beliefs regarding a topic, issue or situation
Compare • to consider or describe as similar or equal
Contrast • the act of distinguishing differences
Credibility • the reliability of information as well as the integrity and trustworthiness of the author, his message and his method of conveying his message
Influence • the power that someone has to affect other people’s thinking or actions by means of argument, example or force of personality
Media Literacy • the ability to access, analyze, interpret, evaluate and communicate messages in a variety of forms
Prejudice • an adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge or examination of the facts
Vantage Point • a position that affords a broad overall view or perspective of a place or situation