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