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