Conspiratorial Thinking Part 1
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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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when two or more things happen at roughly the same time purely by chance but seem to have a connection.
Coincidence
Confirmation Bias
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tendency to perceive meaningful cause-and-effect patterns and other connections between unrelated events.
Illusory Pattern Perception
Institutional Cynicism
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The idea that the simplest explanation is usually true
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The belief that institutions like governments and corporations are always acting in dishonest ways and cannot be trusted.
Illusory pattern perception
Institutional cynicism
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do people seek out conspiracy theories?
Comfort/Community/
Confirmation Bias
COINTELPRO/Coins/
Comfort
COVID-19/Conspiracy Videos/College Classes
Conspiracy Videos/Confirmation Bias/Comfort
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of having research evaluated by other experts in the same field to make sure its methodology and findings are accurate
peer review
superstition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The natural tendency of people to readily accept claims that agree with or reinforce their existing beliefs, and to find reasons to dismiss claims and evidence that contradict or complicate their beliefs in some way.
Coincidence
Confirmation Bias
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