How do algorithms contribute to misinformation on social media?

By reinforcing user biases through personalized content

What risk does AI pose in the context of disinformation?

It can be used to generate deepfakes and fake news

Why is political polarization relevant in the discussion of infodemics?

It amplifies echo chambers and misinformation

Which of the following is a key theme in Unit I?

Government & political views on misinformation

How do governments attempt to regulate misinformation?

Through policies and legal frameworks

What is a primary challenge governments face in managing misinformation?

Limited legal authority over social media platforms

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1
Which article introduces the concept of the "information pandemic"?
Borah et al. (2022)
Cheng & Nishikawa (2024)
Surjatmodjo et al. (2024)
Caceres et al. (2022)
2
How do algorithms contribute to misinformation on social media?
By promoting balanced content
By reinforcing user biases through personalized content
By deleting all controversial content
By banning political content
3
What risk does AI pose in the context of disinformation?
It replaces all educators
It increases healthcare costs
It can be used to generate deepfakes and fake news
It creates automated spam filters
4
Why is political polarization relevant in the discussion of infodemics?
It amplifies echo chambers and misinformation
It reduces AI accuracy
It prevents vaccine development
It improves data literacy
5
What type of literacy did the group emphasize as a solution to misinformation?
Legal literacy
Media and health literacy
Financial literacy
Math literacy
6
Which of the following is a key theme in Unit I?
Deepfake video creation
Health literacy campaigns
Fake news in entertainment media
Government & political views on misinformation
7
Which term describes apps tailoring content to ideological beliefs?
Polarization of apps
Digital equality
App deflation
Neutral moderation
8
How do governments attempt to regulate misinformation?
By hiring influencers
Through policies and legal frameworks
By removing all social media apps
By creating digital firewalls
9
Which article explores media literacy and fake news on Instagram and Twitter?
Caceres et al. (2022)
Cheng & Nishikawa (2024)
Surjatmodjo et al. (2024)
Zannu et al. (2024)
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What is a primary challenge governments face in managing misinformation?
Inadequate healthcare funding
Limited legal authority over social media platforms
Over-reliance on traditional media
Lack of interest

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