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What Is Yellow Journalism?

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1 Question
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Yellow journalism is also called ___________.


Yellow press

Yellow media

Yellow report

2 Question
30 seconds
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Does the journalism that is classified as yellow journalism have any credibility?


Yes

No

3 Question
30 seconds
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The main focus of media agencies involved in yellow journalism is ___________.


Increase sales

Create rumours

Both

4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The technique that is used the most in yellow journalism is ____________.


Exaggeration

Explanation

Exhortation

5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

__________ is a method of making a trivial news exciting to increase viewership.


Sensitization

Sensualization

Sensationalism

6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

This style of news reporting is often more biased and inaccurate.


True

False

7 Question
30 seconds
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One of the major aspects of yellow journalism, that erases the sense of rationality is ___________.


Objectivity

Involvement of emotions

Clarity in thoughts

8 Question
30 seconds
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Is yellow journalism considered to be unethical?


Yes

No

9 Question
30 seconds
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The term "yellow journalism" is used a lot in ____________.


The United States

England

India

10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The UK equivalent of yellow journalism is ____________.


Tremble journalism

Treaty journalism

Tabloid journalism

11 Question
30 seconds
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___________ journalism is the practice of news reporters paying sources for their information.


Cash

Chequebook

Both

12 Question
30 seconds
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The term "Yellow Journalism" was coined by ____________.


Elenor Wardman

Erwin Wardman

Edward Wardman

13 Question
30 seconds
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There are _________ general characteristics that make up yellow journalism.


Five

Four

Three

14 Question
30 seconds
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Yellow Journalism is said to have begun during the circulation war between Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst during the 1890s.


True

False

15 Question
30 seconds
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__________ is a text or a thumbnail link that is used to attract attention on the internet, which is always deceptive and misleading.


Storming

Sorbate

Clickbait