Question

Compare the opinions of Konnikova and Nisbet toward the news media. Do they view journalists as generally responsible?

Answer 1

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5. Nisbet does not blame journalists responsible for bias in the news. He mentions the many factors of determination of of bias and the main point that stood out is the “ hostile media effect .” On the other hand, Konnikova blame editors and their headlines. She discusses in her article how headlines can easily mislead audiences.

Explanation: this what I put lol, good luck. Try to proof read the articles and if it makes sense then use what I put.

Answer 2

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Konnikova and Nisbet's opinions toward the news media are that often journalists not always are responsible when writing or reporting the news.

Journalist Matthew C. Nisbet wrote the article "Why Partisans View Mainstream Media as Biased and Ideological Media as Objective," in July 2011. In the article, he questions the way some journalists try to bias information by the way they write and use certain terms in order to get the reader to think in a determined way.

On the other hand, journalist Maria Konnikova wrote an article titled "How Headlines Change the Way We Think," in December 2014. In the article, she questions the way some journalists try to influence the reader's mind catching its attention through the use of sensationalism or biased headlines that are not completely true or cause confusion.