News & Media Lit Unit 7

False information that is spread, with intent to mislead 

• Misinformation

• Bias

• Rumors

• Disinformation

A method of determining credibility of online information in which you open multiple tabs to search for other information to validate the site’s claims.

• Evaluating a website

• Lateral reading

• Corroboration

• Misinformation

False information that is spread, regardless of intent to mislead 

• Lateral reading

• Disinformation

• Misinformation

• Bias

Additional source(s) that confirm or support the claims of a news story, article, or piece of information

• Lateral reading

• Bias

• Website evaluation

• Corroboration

An image or headline that tries to get you to click on it, usually for advertising purposes

• Clickbait

• Disinformation

• Misinformation

• Posting

A belief that some ideas, people, or things, are better than others

• Opinions

• Facts

• Bias

• Misinformation

What is NOT a criteria to evaluate a website

• Publish date

• Purpose

• Author's qualifications

• URL

Belief that a group of people have a plot and are responsible for something that happened.

• Conspiracy

• Conspiracy theory

• Bias

• Website evaluation

What is System 1 thinking?

• Emotions

• Gut Reaction

• Reflection

• Intuition

System 2 Thinking

• Gut Reaction

• Reflection

• Deliberate

• Intuition