DigCit~ Clickbait

Question 1

What is the clue that the baby kissing the king cobra is clickbait?

Accepted Answer

The headline is trying to SHOCK you.

Question 2

It rains an average of 37 inches a year in Seattle. Is that clickbait?

Accepted Answer

No.

Question 3

A clue to recognize clickbait is:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 4

What type of clickbait was that?

Accepted Answer

The type meant to shock you.

Question 5

But clickbait can be used to

Accepted Answer

steal your identity.

Question 6

What is the Curiosity Gap?

Accepted Answer

Human desire to figure out the missing information.

Question 7

Clickbait is MOST often used for...

Accepted Answer

advertising purposes.

Question 8

Clickbait is

Accepted Answer

an image or headline that tries to get you to click on it.

Question 9

What type of clickbait was the President Obama question?

Accepted Answer

Celebrity

Question 10

If you see a headline you think might be clickbait the best thing to do is....

Accepted Answer

Avoid clicking on it.

Question 11

Clickbait are blank that are used to get clicks.

Accepted Answer

Headlines

Question 12

Midway Elementary School is full of cockroaches! Is this clickbait?

Accepted Answer

Yes.

Question 13

Digital Citizenship is being

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 14

Former President Obama has started a wig company. Is that clickbait?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 15

Why is the rain statement NOT clickbait.

Accepted Answer

It is possible with specific information.

Question 16

Clickbait works because humans

Accepted Answer

Both blue and red are correct.

Question 17

Is this clickbait? Baby kisses a king cobra.

Accepted Answer

Yes

Questions 17