You are on page 1of 3

Quiz 1.

Direction: Choose the letter of the best answer.

1. Which of the following is the characteristic of bias?


a. It is a process of pre-judging a person without looking into the evidence.
b. It is usually negative; having no one is advantaged.
c. It is flexible depending on one's thinking and instinctive feeling.
d. It is a fixed type of emotion towards a person.
2. People may become bias because______________________.
a. they want to give equal treatment.
b. They are influenced by the environment
c. They have a similar feeling
d. People, by nature, are self-centered
3. One of the similarities between bias and prejudice is ____________.
a. Negative thought
b. Negative action
c. Negative treatment
d. Positive communication
4. “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be
judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." This popular line from
Martin Luther King Jr. speech in 1963 is about_____________________.
a. Prejudice racism
b. Bias in nationalism
c. Discrimination in racism
d. Freedom and empowerment
5. Which of the following is the least common type of prejudice?
a. Racism
b. Sexism
c. Classism
d. Linguistic
6. Which of the following is not considered media bias?
a. Advertising consists of choosing media reports depending on what marketers might want.
b. The mainstream consists of saying the same thing as all others report - and preventing
offensive stories - to keep people and audiences from turning away.
c. . Gender selection consists of a preference for men.
d. In favor of daily events, a media source decides to cover unusual events.
7. This type of bias occurs when you are too reliant on the initial information's details, resulting in
biased decision making.
a. Anchoring
b. Conformity
c. Religion
d. Media
8. Using “He” as a generic pronoun for subject in all forms of writing and speech is
considered______________.
a. Race bias
b. Gender bias
c. Class bias
d. Social bias
9. Which of the following is not considered an action that resolves bias?
a. Reflect on the possible outcome in every decision made.
b. Always consider equality in all aspects, especially human selection.
c. Maintain balance in social interaction and communication.
d. Gain more trust and confidence from the viewers
10. Only American and African people are selected to join the world competition; Asians were
rejected. This statement is an example of___________________.
a. Bias in racism
b. Prejudice in racism
c. Bias in classism
d. Prejudice in classism

Test ll.

Direction: Identify if the situation is expressing bias or prejudice. Write your answer on the space
before each number.
_________________1. Ranee saw on the news that there are lots of civil wars in
Mindanao. She also knew that people in most areas with wars are Muslims. Shen then
believed that Muslims cause wars.
_________________ 2. Fatima was sitting in a bus when a pregnant woman, old lady,
and a person with different ability got in the bus. She offered her seat to an old lady
because she reminded her of her grandmother.
__________________3. Whenever Kashmira sees a Filipina and a foreigner together,
she always says in her mind, “Isa na namang Filipina and nakaahon sa hirap.” Being
with a foreigner means being an opportunistic according to her.
__________________4. In Ana’s class, her classmates did not vote for Florida as the
president
even though she is great. When asked for the reason why, they said that girls are weak
and cannot lead for higher position.
__________________ 5. Leonardo is a fast-food store owner. He orders his crew/staff
that whenever beggars get in the store, they should not be allowed even if they have the
money because they can destroy the image of the store and that customers will no
longer eat, and they will feel uncomfortable because of their presence.
___________________6. Students who are academically inclined are more successful
in life than those who settle for passing grades.
___________________7. People who are extravagantly- dressed are more beautiful
and handsome than those who wear simple clothes.
___________________8. When a simple-looking customer tells the sales lady that he is

an Elite card holder, that latter gives a questioning and doubtful look.
___________________9. Ivana Alawi is a popular actress and a social media influencer.
Due to the income she has been enjoying, she has not forgotten to share her blessings
with the less fortunate especially during Covid-19 pandemic. However, haters are quick
to comment and bash her with snide remarks that she is only doing those charity works
to gain more popularity.
___________________10. Labelling the Duterte’s Administration as Pro-violence and
campaigning against his projects and national policies because of your disapproval of
his manners and sharp tongue.

You might also like