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The bubble of confirmation bias, Alex Acks

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The bubble of confirmation bias, Alex Acks
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
1290L, Lexile
resource.interestGradeLevel
7-12
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The bubble of confirmation bias
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
Alex Acks
Series statement
Critical thinking about digital mediaGale eBooks
Summary
This text looks at both the history and current use of government-sponsored assassinations, providing thoughtful analysis from multiple perspectives about the issues, politics, and ethics behind state-sponsored killing to help students think critically about the issue today
Table of contents
A brief history of confirmation bias -- Social media algorithms and confirmation bias -- Creating your own bias bubble -- News, "fake news," and confirmation bias -- The spread of "fake news" on social media -- When social media and the real world collide
Target audience
adolescent

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