"News framing describes the way an editor uses layout design, placement and headlines to sensationalize, downplay, exaggerate or convey importance. " When we recognize news framing, we understand that:

a. The news that makes front- page headlines is always the most newsworthy
item
b. A small one-column article appears at the bottom of page 8 reports the
discovery that the heart of a fetus can be damaged when pregnant woman
take a popular antidepressant. This finding must not be very significant.
c. A newspaper editor would never sensationalize in order to sell papers.
d. An awareness of news framing can help us detach from its influence and
become better critical readers.


d

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