Vocabulary Unit 1 Future Ready

Deep Fake

• A technique for human image synthesis based on artificial intelligence, used to create realistic-looking fake videos or audio recordings.

• A method for enhancing video quality using traditional editing techniques.

• A software used for creating animated characters in video games.

• A type of virtual reality technology for immersive experiences.

Misinformation

• False or misleading information spread without the intent to deceive.

• Deliberate falsehoods intended to mislead the public.

• Accurate information that is misunderstood by the audience.

• Information that is true but presented in a misleading way.

Media Sources

• The origins from which information is obtained, such as newspapers, television, radio, and online platforms.

• Only online platforms where news is shared.

• A type of social media used for entertainment purposes.

• A collection of books and magazines.

Target Audience

• The specific group of individuals that an advertisement or message is designed to reach.

• A random selection of people who may or may not be interested in the product.

• The total population of a country regardless of interest in the product.

• Individuals who have previously purchased the product.

credit freeze

• A method to increase your credit score.

• A tool to protect against identity theft by restricting access to your credit report.

• A way to apply for new credit easily.

• A service that automatically pays your bills.

credit card

• A plastic card that allows you to borrow money to make purchases

• A card used exclusively for online shopping

• A card that provides cash back on all purchases

• A card that can only be used for travel expenses

SSN

Social Security Number

• A nine-digit number issued to US citizens, permanent residents, and temporary (working) residents.

• A ten-digit number used for tax identification purposes.

• A unique identifier for all bank accounts in the US.

• A code used for international travel documentation.

Disinformation

• False or misleading information spread intentionally to deceive people, often used to influence public opinion or obscure the truth.

• Accurate information that is shared to inform the public.

• Information that is shared without any intent to deceive.

• Data that is verified and fact-checked before dissemination.

Clickbait

• Content designed to attract attention and encourage visitors to click on a link, often at the expense of accuracy or depth of information.

• A type of online advertisement that guarantees accurate information.

• A method of writing that focuses solely on factual reporting without embellishment.

• A strategy used to create long-form content that is deeply informative.

credit card fraud

• The act of stealing someone's physical credit card.

• Theft committed using a victim's existing credit card account or stealing personal data to open a fake account.

• A legal process to dispute unauthorized charges.

• A method of earning rewards through credit card usage.