Media and Information Pre Test

It refers to information that is false, but the person sharing or disseminating it unknowingly perceives it as something true.

• Disinformation 

• Raw information

• Misinformation 

• Mal-information

It refers to information that is based in reality but is used to inflict harm.

• Raw information 

• Misinformation

• Disinformation

• Mal-information

It refers to content that contains false information with the deliberate intention to mislead or deceive the audience.

• Raw information 

• Misinformation

• Disinformation

• Mal-information

Kim checks the truthfulness of the news she sees online by looking into other news outlets for the same content. She is therefore a responsible user of media nd information.

• False

• Maybe

• True

Kristoffer’s Facebook friend sent him through FB messenger a forwarded message about an upcoming 7.8 earthquake in their locality. Rattled, he also forwarded the unverified message to his family’s group chats, warning them of such quake. He is a responsible user of media and information.

• False

• Maybe

• True

Yin and her research group mates utilize Google Drive to work on their study. She is a responsible user of media and information.

• False

• Maybe

• True

Nezuko helps her local barangay in their campaign for Fire Prevention Month by designing posters of local emergency hotlines and fast facts about fire protection. She is a responsible user of media and information.

• False

• Maybe

• True

A friend sent me a video promoting violence from Facebook. Curious as to who the people in the video were, I also sent it to several of my friends. He is a responsible user of media and information.

• False

• Maybe

• True

Aldous validates the source of a Facebook post before he shares it. He is a responsible user of media and information.

• False

• Maybe

• True

Kagura believes that print media like newspapers and books are useless today because everything may already be found on the Internet . She is a responsible user of media and information.

• False

• Maybe

• True