7th Grade Media Literacy

To amuse, please, relax or distract you: Eliciting an emotional response, such as laughter.

Content designed to persuade you with a reasoned argument.

In the relationship between news and branded content what matters most are two related concepts

Spreads rumors because they have a sincere desire to warn others about a possible threat.

These rumors are intended to promote their individual interests at the expense of others.

Content that has not been edited, interpreted or filtered before being disseminated

The purpose is to sell you something: a product, a service or even a political candidate

Tracking your behavior online in order to show stuff specifically for you

Content created to inform you about something, be it an issue, an event, or a person

The habit of seeking out information that confirms our pre-existing beliefs is known as __ bias

These rumors are intended to promote the interests of a group (ex- country, religion or party)

Math equations that use collected data to shape the information you’re exposed to online

These rumors are intended to damage, upset, hurt or provoke others.

Information that’s created to promote something: a person, a product, a service, or a cause

Which of these is not one of the Four Primary Purposes for Distributing Information

Which of the following is not a limitation of the first amendment.

It’s a journalist’s job to set aside their own ____ when they report the news.