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Why is reflecting on your positionality important when analyzing media representation of race and ethnicity?

A
It helps identify personal biases that can influence media analysis.
B
It promotes deeper insights into societal influences on media.
C
It allows for synthesis between individual and population opinions of media.
D
It ensures that all media representations are viewed as unbiased.
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Which statements about representations of race and ethnicity in scripted television shows are supported by the data? Choose three correct answers.

A
White people are overrepresented in casts of broadcast scripted shows.
B
Black people are overrepresented in casts of broadcast scripted shows.
C
Mixed-race people are overrepresented in casts of broadcast scripted shows.
D
Asian people are overrepresented in casts of broadcast scripted shows.
E
Latinx people are underrepresented in casts of broadcast scripted shows.
F
Indigenous people are underrepresented in casts of broadcast scripted shows.
G
MENA people are underrepresented in casts of broadcast scripted shows.
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How can you determine if there is bias in the data you are using for research?

A
by choosing data that is easiest to find and use in your research
B
by selecting data that has the most likes or shares on social media
C
by using data only from sources that agree with your initial hypothesis
D
by checking if the data comes from a variety of sources with different viewpoints
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What is the best way to effectively use text in a presentation?

A
Use a plain, simple font for the text.
B
Add color to make the text pop on the screen.
C
Include slang to make the information relatable.
D
Add a lot of text to include as much information as possible.

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