Facts and opinions in the media

How has the amount of information changed with modern technology??

• It has decreased significantly

• It has stayed the same

• It has become limitless

• It has become more difficult to access

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What is the main focus of the TED Talk?

• The process of creating a TED Talk

• The history of news

• How to differentiate opinions from facts in news

• The role of social media in education

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What is the main challenge associated with the vast amount of available information??

• Lack of interest

• Limited time and energy to evaluate it

• Lack of access to technology

• Difficulty in understanding it

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In the past, where did people primarily get their news from?

• Social media

• Television networks and newspapers

• Alternative newspapers

• Government websites

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Why was there a breakdown of trust in traditional media sources?

• Increased government censorship

• Cooperation with authoritarian regimes

• Revelations of misinformation and scandals

• Lack of interest from the public

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What effect did the rise of alternative media have on traditional outlets?

• It strengthened their credibility

• It forced them to shut down

• It led to increased competition and coverage from various perspectives

• It had no impact

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Which platform is NOT mentioned in the context of news distribution?

• Social media

• TED Conferences

• Print media

• Internet

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What is the primary theme of Damon Brown's TED Talk?

• Education and learning

• Media and journalism

• Technology and innovation

• Politics and governance

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What is one of the best ways to get closer to the truth according to the video?

• Following only one news source

• Getting the original news unfiltered by middlemen

• Avoiding social media

• Relying on opinions rather than facts

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What advice is given for following chaotic news events in real-time?

• Check for the latest information every few minutes

• Don't check the news until the event is over

• Check for the latest information at several points during the day

• Avoid seeking information

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