T.P.T.- Introduction to Crash course Navigating Digital Information #1

Question 1

What is one benefit of the internet that is listed in the episode?

Accepted Answer

Lift people up when they feel alone, Connect across geographical and political boundaries, Create organizations and communities, Find people with similar interests

Question 2

Whose job is it to evaluate the information that you find on the internet and determine if it is trustworthy or not?

Accepted Answer

You

Question 3

What is one disadvantage of the internet that is listed in the episode?

Accepted Answer

Hate speech, Disinformation, Misinformation, Propaganda

Question 4

How many people in the world do not have access to the internet?

Accepted Answer

Billions

Question 5

What fraction of adults in the United States say that they feel like they are constantly online?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Question 6

What is a symptom of being influenced by false and misleading information?

Accepted Answer

Believing that you're immune to the seductions of false and misleading info

Question 7

Who is the host of Introduction to Crash Course: Navigating Digital Information?

Accepted Answer

John Green

Question 8

Currently the internet is something that everyone in the world has access to.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

What is disinformation?

Accepted Answer

Information that is wrong on purpose

Question 10

All charts are trustworthy

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

What is sponsored content?

Accepted Answer

paid advertisements

Question 12

Who is the best at figuring out if information from a source can be trusted?

Accepted Answer

Fact Checkers

Question 13

Some people are immune to the misleading and false information found on the internet.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

What do fact checkers do?

Accepted Answer

They go through a news story to make sure the information is accurate.

T.P.T.- Introduction to Crash course Navigating Digital Information #1

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