Social Media: Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #10

Social Media: Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #10

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

11th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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The video discusses the impact of social media on behavior, privacy, and offline actions. It highlights the role of algorithms and targeted advertising in shaping user experiences and the challenges of misinformation and filter bubbles. The importance of lateral reading and verifying information is emphasized, along with advice on navigating digital information responsibly.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the moth joke shared in the introduction?

The role of light in guiding decisions

The simplicity of animal behavior

The importance of visiting a podiatrist

The complexity of human problems

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has social media influenced the English language?

By removing old words

By creating new alphabets

By adding new verbs

By simplifying grammar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant offline impact of social media in 2016?

Improving language skills

Increasing online shopping

Reducing privacy concerns

Organizing real political rallies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common method used by social media companies to generate revenue?

Offering premium features

Selling user data

Selling advertisements

Charging subscription fees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'filter bubble' in the context of social media?

A feature to enhance privacy

A group of similar opinions

A tool for filtering spam

A method to block ads

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do algorithms often favor engaging content over truthful content?

To increase user engagement

To reduce server load

To comply with regulations

To promote educational content

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended strategy to avoid falling into algorithmic traps?

Only follow verified accounts

Avoid using social media

Turn off data tracking

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