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Lateral reading is when you
Only see certain things because it's what they think you want
When you read a bunch of sources across sites
Put facts in order so it clarifies reality
2
To polarize is to
Group people with like minded thinkers
To divide into different groups or sides
Take a picture
3
Which of these is a conspiracy theory?
Colorado is a state.
Ms. Miles is the best teacher in the world.
the Earth is flat
Milk chocolate is better than dark.
4
Deepfakes are _____________ of disinformation.
a kind of
opposite
caused by
a sandwich
5
Birds are spies for the government is an example of
Conspiracy theories
Misinformation
Media Bias
Disinformation
6
Disinformation is when someone tells or shares info they ____ is not true
Know
Don't think
Think
7
If a news outlet leans left, it is probably ____
Confusing
Accurate
Biased
Unbiased
8
The result of disinformation is
Distrust
Bringing people together
More Knowledge
Discomfort
9
Which of the following is a verb (an action)?
media bias
deepfake
misinformation
lateral reading
10
If you are a conspiratorial thinker, you might think there are lizard people under DIA
TRUE
FALSE
11
What is the difference between a filter bubble and an echo chamber?
They are the exact same
Filter bubbles are what we see while Echo chambers are what we hear
Filter bubbles are what we hear while Echo chambers are what we see
Neither of these
12
What is Disinformation?
Information that insults someone
False information that is spread by accident
Information that needs to be fact-checked
False information that is spread on purpose
13
Which of these is NOT a conspiracy theory?
The pig saving the goat
The moon landing was fake
The snow day scale
JFK's assassination
14
Disinformation is when someone shares fake info on accident.
FALSE
TRUE
15
________________ is an example of an algorithm.
rolling a die
Google search results
flipping a coin
16
What makes an echo chamber?
A deep fake
An algorithm
A filter bubble
A biased website
17
If we read laterally, we read
Up and down
However we feel like reading
Side to side
In a circle
18
What motive might there be to make a deep fake?
To spread a rumor
To fool someone
To teach a lesson
To be funny
19
What are the steps for reading laterally?
1. Open new tab 2. Check controversies 3. Read original
1. Read original article 2. Open new tab 3. Check author, date, funding
1. Looking at the references on the article will suffice
1. Open new tab 2. Check author, date, funding 3. Verify credibility
20
What do you think it means to polarize?
Divide people based on their beliefs
Freeze something until it's really cold
Isolate yourself from other ideas
Consider all sides of the story
21
What is a deep fake
A video or picture of a person which has been altered
Something fake but true
A real video
22
Why are conspiracy theories easily proven false?
They are an unpopular belief
They are based on false logic and reasoning
They are based on logic and reasoning
They have yet to be debunked
23
Media bias causes people to experience the same event
Differently
Correctly
The same way
Incorrectly
24
If I watch a video that is well done but seems far-fetched, that means it is credible
FALSE
TRUE
25
What is a deepfake?
a real photo
media bias
a faked online picture or video
aliens control the government
26
An algorithm is when you only see certain things on the internet because of what the computer thinks you want to see
TRUE
FALSE
27
When you read laterally, you read __________.
across many sources
up and down
while standing on a latter
The entire source you are on
28
___ is a personalized online world where users only see certain ideas
Lateral reading
deepfakes
Conspiracy theories
Filter bubbles
29
Confirmation bias is when we only listen to information that...
our parents tell us
disagrees with what we already think
agrees with what we already think
makes sense to us
30
Ms. Miles heard that Miss Tucker has 3 arms and told 3 teachers. This is an example of
Disinformation
Misinformation
Post Truth
Filter bubbles
31
Why is evaluating a website using the CRAAP test rubric not effective?
It may lead to verifying something inaccurate
It is too generalized
It keeps you on one site/tab
It is too hard to use
32
Media bias is when you only see certain information online because algorithms are effecting what you see.
TRUE
FALSE
33
What is the process that begins with collecting facts and clarifying them.
polarize
truth
confirmation bias
post-truth
34
___________ are policies & practices to remove bias and human error from writing, to the greatest degree possibile
truth
standards of quality journalism
media bias
post-truth
35
Disinformation can become Misinformation
FALSE
TRUE
36
When someone uses AI to appear as a famous celebrity, it is a deepfake.
TRUE
FALSE
37
When someone unintentionally shares false info, often meant as humor and later taken seriously, this is an example of
A deepfake
Disinformation
Misinformation
Media Bias
38
A deepfake is when a ____ of someone or something is made to spread false information
News Source
TV show
Video or Photo
Article or Journal
39
Truth _____________ facts.
laterally reads
is created from
does not always contain
polarizes
40
What is Misinformation?
Information from a fake website
Information that is true but confusing
False information spread by accident
False information spread on purpose
41
___ is an online space where people mostly talk to others who think the same way as them
Filter bubble
Echo chamber
Misinformation
Conspiracy theory
42
Misinformation is the same as disinformation.
FALSE
TRUE
43
What is the relationship between a filter bubble and echo chamber?
filter bubbles CAUSE echo chambers
echo chambers EAT filter bubbles for breakfast
echo chambers CAUSE filter bubbles
filter bubbles are the SAME as echo chambers
44
A post-truth society is one where people base their beliefs on emotions instead of facts.
FALSE
TRUE
45
If you believe in conspiracy theories, you are _____
A conspiratorial thinker
A deep fake
A biased learner
A cautious learner
46
Which of the following is the result of an algorithm?
you see facts based on research
you see other algorithms
truth
you see ads tailored to what you already like
47
What does an algorithm do?
digitally alters a picture or video to appear as if it's someone else
files your taxes
determines what info appears at the top of search results
keeps the beat in a drum line
48
Lateral reading is when you use other sources to determine whether an original source is credible.
FALSE
TRUE
49
Which of the following is true about deepfakes?
Jake lied to his teacher.
Jake made a video of him eating a sandwich.
Jake made a fake video of a celebrity saying bad things about them.
50
Even if you are right, should you still fact check?
Sometimes
Never
No
Always
51
____ causes us to see certain things because filters are showing you what they think you want to see.
Algorithm
Media bias
Filter bubble
Echo chamber
52
Which of the following is a goal of standards of quality journalism?
to produce truthful work
to make colorful magazines
to spread biased information
to get clicks
53
Conspiracy theories are always false
Yes
No
54
Deepfakes are typically used to spread false info
FALSE
TRUE
55
Do echo chambers polarize people?
Yes! They divide people.
No, they unite different groups of people.
56
Echo Chamber and Filter Bubbles are the result of
Misinformation
Alogrithms
Lateral Reading
57
Truth is...
when facts are proven to be true
known when a story first "breaks"
does not clarify reality
58
What is often not know when a story first breaks?
Post-Truth
Truth
Minsformation
59
Who should read laterally
Students
Adults
Everyone
Journalists
60
Polarization is the result of
Lateral reading
Standards of quality journalism
Media bias
61
Deepfakes are an example of
Algorithms
Filter bubbles
Disinformation
62
An algorithm is a set of instructions that tell ___ what to do.
A computer
A person
An author
63
Truth is the result of journalists collecting _________ and putting them in order for an audience.
algorithms
facts
misinformation
deepfakes
64
Algorithms _______________ filter bubbles.
gobble up
are an example of
create
are the same as
65
Believing that politicians in Washington DC are actually aliens is an example of...
a deepfake
media bias
truth
a conspiracy theory
66
Where are conspiracy theories most likely to spread?
in a newspaper
in a textbook
in an echo chamber
while reading laterally
67
Lateral reading is a ____________ to avoid the negative impacts of misinformation.
conspiracy theory
problem
strategy
68
Lateral reading means you have to open only one new tab
FALSE
TRUE
69
What is is called when a story is skewed to fit the perspective of the source?
Lateral reading
Media bias
Lies
Deep fake
70
Disinformation is good
All of the above
TRUE
FALSE
71
When a news outlet favors one opinion or perspective over another is called...
polarize
confirmation bias
post-truth
media bias
72
The truth usually takes time to discover.
False
TRUE
