AvailabilitybiasAvailability bias leadspeople to make falseassumptions byassuming that if theyhear somethingstated often enough,it must be true.subtextIndirect/ hiddenmeaningcontained in amedia message VideoVideo andfilm basedcontentlogosusing logicto try andpersuadesomeoneTargetaudienceThe person orgroup that amediamessage ismeant to reach AppsMobile anddigitalsoftware thatpeople useBiasPreferenceor prejudicefor/ against aperson,thing, or ideaMediumThesingularform ofmediaSocialMediaMedia thatallows peopleto sharecontent withone anotherFacetuningUsing an app to removeblemishes, improvecomplexions and performother manipulations onfacial photos, includingselfies. Sometimes seen asundermining self and bodyconfidence, particularly inyounger users.ExtremeContent:Content thatcreates strongemotions inpeople. Platformsuse this to keeppeople engaged. EvaluateThe processof judgingsomething tosee if it isreliablepathosusingemotions totry andpersuadesomeoneAttentionTreadmillThe practice of mediacompanies to usealgorithms that giveusers “more of thesame,” narrowingtheir awareness ofdiverse news andpoints of view.NegativityBiasthings of anegative natureaffect us morethan things of apositive nature BrainHacking:The psychologicalstrategies thatplatforms use tomanipulate peopleinto spendingmore time on theirplatform ConnotationPersonalmeaningadded tosomething bythe audienceEthosappealing toyour senseof right orwrong topersuadeFinfluencerfinance influencer,is an influencerthat sharesfinancialinformation andexpertise. Popularon TikTok.Tacosa deliciousfood youeat withyour handsMediaLiteracyThe ability toaccess, analyze,evaluate, andcommunicate inmultiple mediaformats.PublicationsThings likebooks,magazines,newspapers,etc.denotationThe literalmeaning ofsomethingpresentedPropagandaInformationintended toinfluence anaudience toadopt a certainpoint of viewGreenwashing“is a form of marketingspin in which green PRand green marketing aredeceptively used topersuade the public thatan organization’sproducts, aims andpolicies areenvironmentally friendly.”RadioThings likemusic,podcasts,audio booksConfirmationBias:people's tendencyto processinformation bylooking forInformation thatsupports theirbeliefs. WokeWashinga term used to definepractices in business thatprovide the appearance ofsocial consciousnesswithout any of thesubstance. A woke-washedbusiness could theoreticallypromote the opposite ofracial equality within itswalls while championingAvailabilitybiasAvailability bias leadspeople to make falseassumptions byassuming that if theyhear somethingstated often enough,it must be true.subtextIndirect/ hiddenmeaningcontained in amedia message VideoVideo andfilm basedcontentlogosusing logicto try andpersuadesomeoneTargetaudienceThe person orgroup that amediamessage ismeant to reach AppsMobile anddigitalsoftware thatpeople useBiasPreferenceor prejudicefor/ against aperson,thing, or ideaMediumThesingularform ofmediaSocialMediaMedia thatallows peopleto sharecontent withone anotherFacetuningUsing an app to removeblemishes, improvecomplexions and performother manipulations onfacial photos, includingselfies. Sometimes seen asundermining self and bodyconfidence, particularly inyounger users.ExtremeContent:Content thatcreates strongemotions inpeople. Platformsuse this to keeppeople engaged. EvaluateThe processof judgingsomething tosee if it isreliablepathosusingemotions totry andpersuadesomeoneAttentionTreadmillThe practice of mediacompanies to usealgorithms that giveusers “more of thesame,” narrowingtheir awareness ofdiverse news andpoints of view.NegativityBiasthings of anegative natureaffect us morethan things of apositive nature BrainHacking:The psychologicalstrategies thatplatforms use tomanipulate peopleinto spendingmore time on theirplatform ConnotationPersonalmeaningadded tosomething bythe audienceEthosappealing toyour senseof right orwrong topersuadeFinfluencerfinance influencer,is an influencerthat sharesfinancialinformation andexpertise. Popularon TikTok.Tacosa deliciousfood youeat withyour handsMediaLiteracyThe ability toaccess, analyze,evaluate, andcommunicate inmultiple mediaformats.PublicationsThings likebooks,magazines,newspapers,etc.denotationThe literalmeaning ofsomethingpresentedPropagandaInformationintended toinfluence anaudience toadopt a certainpoint of viewGreenwashing“is a form of marketingspin in which green PRand green marketing aredeceptively used topersuade the public thatan organization’sproducts, aims andpolicies areenvironmentally friendly.”RadioThings likemusic,podcasts,audio booksConfirmationBias:people's tendencyto processinformation bylooking forInformation thatsupports theirbeliefs. WokeWashinga term used to definepractices in business thatprovide the appearance ofsocial consciousnesswithout any of thesubstance. A woke-washedbusiness could theoreticallypromote the opposite ofracial equality within itswalls while championing

Media Literacy Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Availability bias leads people to make false assumptions by assuming that if they hear something stated often enough, it must be true.
    Availability bias
  2. Indirect/ hidden meaning contained in a media message
    subtext
  3. Video and film based content
    Video
  4. using logic to try and persuade someone
    logos
  5. The person or group that a media message is meant to reach
    Target audience
  6. Mobile and digital software that people use
    Apps
  7. Preference or prejudice for/ against a person, thing, or idea
    Bias
  8. The singular form of media
    Medium
  9. Media that allows people to share content with one another
    Social Media
  10. Using an app to remove blemishes, improve complexions and perform other manipulations on facial photos, including selfies. Sometimes seen as undermining self and body confidence, particularly in younger users.
    Facetuning
  11. Content that creates strong emotions in people. Platforms use this to keep people engaged.
    Extreme Content:
  12. The process of judging something to see if it is reliable
    Evaluate
  13. using emotions to try and persuade someone
    pathos
  14. The practice of media companies to use algorithms that give users “more of the same,” narrowing their awareness of diverse news and points of view.
    Attention Treadmill
  15. things of a negative nature affect us more than things of a positive nature
    Negativity Bias
  16. The psychological strategies that platforms use to manipulate people into spending more time on their platform
    Brain Hacking:
  17. Personal meaning added to something by the audience
    Connotation
  18. appealing to your sense of right or wrong to persuade
    Ethos
  19. finance influencer, is an influencer that shares financial information and expertise. Popular on TikTok.
    Finfluencer
  20. a delicious food you eat with your hands
    Tacos
  21. The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and communicate in multiple media formats.
    Media Literacy
  22. Things like books, magazines, newspapers, etc.
    Publications
  23. The literal meaning of something presented
    denotation
  24. Information intended to influence an audience to adopt a certain point of view
    Propaganda
  25. “is a form of marketing spin in which green PR and green marketing are deceptively used to persuade the public that an organization’s products, aims and policies are environmentally friendly.”
    Greenwashing
  26. Things like music, podcasts, audio books
    Radio
  27. people's tendency to process information by looking for Information that supports their beliefs.
    Confirmation Bias:
  28. a term used to define practices in business that provide the appearance of social consciousness without any of the substance. A woke-washed business could theoretically promote the opposite of racial equality within its walls while championing
    Woke Washing