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Information Zones
Information Zones
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Information made to DOCUMENT does what?
Intimidates
Creates a record
Lies
Plagiarizes
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Why is information that tries to SELL you a product sometimes tricky?
They are disguised as something else.
They do not give the accurate price.
They are viruses.
There are too many.
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If the Information Zone is PROPAGANDA, what is the Purpose?
inform
persuade
entertain
provoke
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If the Information Zone is ADVERTISING, what is the Purpose?
Make you aware of an issue
Sell you a product or service
Promote a political agenda
Help further a celebrity's career
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How do PERSUASIVE sources try to get you to believe them?
With (biased) evidence and reasoned logic
By offering you an incentive
With threats
By lying to you outright
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If the Information Zone is RAW INFORMATION, its Purpose is to...
deceive
persuade
document
defend
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Sources that are meant to INFORM you about current events should do their best to use...
bias
strong opinions
facts and reliable evidence
quotes from celebrities
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Which of these is NOT a Primary Purpose of information?
to embarrass, to scold
to document, to sell
to persuade, to entertain
to inform, to provoke
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How can you tell if information is trying to PROVOKE you?
If you do not understand it
If you have been challenged
If you feel physically threatened
If you have an angry emotional reaction
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Why can PROPAGANDA be dangerous?
it could incite violence
all of these are correct
it purposefully misinforms
it could make people very angry
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RAW INFORMATION
has not been...
recorded or saved
disputed or challenged
shared or dispersed
vetted or verified
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What does UNVERIFIED mean in regards to information?
Written in a foreign language
Not true
Not checked for accuracy by an editor or expert.
Severely biased
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If the Information Zone is NEWS, what is the Purpose?
to persuade
to sell
to inform
to provoke
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If the Information Zone is OPINION, what is the Purpose?
offend
intimidate
defy
persuade
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What are some goals of information meant to ENTERTAIN?
Make you want to buy something
make you angry
make you believe something
make you laugh, draw you into a story
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If the Information Zone is ENTERTAINMENT, what is the Purpose? (gift question)
To Condemn
To Judge
To inspire
To ENTERTAIN
