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A news reporter is unhappy with her assigned story. She visits a farmer, and asks him questions that cause him to get flustered. Back at the studio, she edits his responses, making him look unprepared for the interview. What type of bias is the news reporter showing?

bias by placement
bias by omission
bias by word choice
bias by farming

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Answer:

bias by omission

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Answer:

Bias by placement

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She was placed in a situation she didn't like and took it out on the farmer. She was biased in her report by editing it to make him look bad by her opinion.

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