Key words you need to know

What is an algorithm in the context of social media?

• A set of rules to solve a problem

• A type of fake news

• A space where ideas reflect our own

• A belief in the truth of a person

What does bias in a news piece mean?

• It supports all arguments equally

• It supports a certain argument over others

• It provides a balanced view

• It is always factual

What is the importance of context in a news story?

• It provides a misleading headline

• It helps understand why something happened

• It creates an echo chamber

• It is a type of fake news

What is clickbait?

• A reliable source of information

• A type of algorithm

• Eye-catching but misleading headlines

• A fair point of view

What is disinformation?

• A type of fake news intended to mislead

• A fair and unbiased report

• A reliable source of news

• A belief in the truth of a person

What is an echo chamber?

• A place where all ideas and opinions reflect our own

• A type of algorithm

• A reliable news source

• A fair and unbiased report

What is a filter bubble?

• A type of fake news

• A space where ideas reflect our own

• How algorithms fill your social media feed

• A belief in the truth of a person

What is fake news?

• A reliable source of information

• A popular term used to dismiss stories

• A fair and unbiased report

• A belief in the truth of a person

What is a hoax?

• A reliable news source

• A trick meant to deceive

• A fair and unbiased report

• A belief in the truth of a person

What does it mean to be impartial?

• To have a biased view

• To favor one argument over another

• To have a fair point of view

• To create an echo chamber