Five types of misinformation

Five types of misinformation

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Five types of misinformation

Five types of misinformation

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Makes changes in original material in an effort to deceive or create a false context.

Satire

False context

Imposter content

Fabricated content

Manipulated content

Answer explanation

Manipulated content refers to changes made to original material to mislead or create a false context, making it the correct choice. Other options do not specifically capture this intent of deception.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Falsely uses a well-known name, brand or logo to fool people into believing that it is authentic content.

Satire

False context

Imposter content

Fabricated content

Manipulated content

Answer explanation

Imposter content refers to the use of a well-known name, brand, or logo to deceive people into thinking the content is authentic. This matches the description given in the question, making it the correct choice.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Takes an image, a quote or other piece of content and puts it into a new, false context to change its meaning.

Satire

False context

Imposter content

Fabricated content

Manipulated content

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'False context' because it specifically refers to taking content and placing it in a new context to alter its meaning, which aligns with the question's description.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Uses humor or exaggeration to critique or mock a person, organization or policy.

Satire

False context

Imposter content

Fabricated content

Manipulated content

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Satire' as it uses humor or exaggeration to critique or mock individuals, organizations, or policies, distinguishing it from other types of misleading content.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is entirely made up and is designed to deceive you into thinking that it's real.

Satire

False context

Imposter content

Fabricated content

Manipulated content

Answer explanation

Fabricated content refers to information that is entirely made up and intended to mislead, fitting the description of being designed to deceive you into thinking it's real.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of misinformation is this?

False context

Imposter content

Fabricated content

Answer explanation

False context refers to information that is presented with misleading or inaccurate context, making it appear true. This type of misinformation can distort the original meaning, which aligns with the correct answer.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of misinformation is this?

Satire

False context

Imposter content

Answer explanation

Imposter content refers to misinformation that falsely claims to be from a legitimate source. In this case, the content misrepresents its origin, making 'Imposter content' the correct classification.

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