Unit 6: Cluster 2

Edge: Level B, Volume 2, Unit 6, Cluster 2.

Here are the links to the other clusters within Unit 6: "Ad Power", "Without Commercials", and "What's Wrong with Advertising", "A Long Way to Go: Minorities and the Media" and "Reza: Warrior of Peace", "What Is News?" and "How to Detect Bias in the News"
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  1. medium
    a means or instrumentality for communicating information
  2. stereotype
    a conventional or formulaic conception or image
  3. exchange
    a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
  4. minority
    a group of people who differ from a larger group
  5. influence
    have and exert an effect
  6. ethnic
    distinctive of the ways of living of a group of people
  7. presence
    current existence
  8. breakthrough
    a productive insight
  9. satisfaction
    the state of being gratified
  10. workforce
    the people employed or available for employment
  11. coverage
    the news as presented by reporters for the media
  12. alternative
    one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
  13. absence
    the state of being not present
  14. expand
    become larger in size or volume or quantity
  15. racism
    the prejudice that one people are superior to another
  16. broadcast
    cause to become widely known
  17. token
    something serving as a sign of something else
  18. witness
    someone who sees an event and reports what happened
  19. exile
    expel from a country
  20. document
    record in detail
Created on Wed Jul 13 13:26:05 EDT 2016 (updated Wed Aug 03 11:52:02 EDT 2016)

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