CLEAN : African-American barber snips Covid fictions

CLEAN : African-American barber snips Covid fictions

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Social Studies, Health, Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of social media on spreading misinformation about vaccines, particularly within the black community. It highlights trust issues with pharmaceutical companies and addresses various conspiracy theories. The speaker takes a pragmatic approach, acknowledging historical issues but emphasizing the global nature of the pandemic. Cultural and language elements are also woven into the discussion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major factor contributing to vaccine skepticism as discussed in the first section?

High vaccine costs

Lack of availability

Government mandates

Social media misinformation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some people in the black community hesitate to trust pharmaceutical companies?

Because of historical injustices

Due to recent price hikes

Limited access to pharmacies

Lack of insurance coverage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested alternative to not taking the vaccine, as per the second section?

Avoiding crowded places

Relying on herd immunity

Implementing a scientific Plan B

Using herbal remedies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common conspiracy theory mentioned in the third section?

Vaccines are ineffective

Vaccines cause autism

Vaccines are too expensive

Vaccines contain microchips

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What pragmatic approach is suggested in the third section regarding the pandemic?

Ignoring the pandemic

Relying solely on natural immunity

Avoiding all medical interventions

Making informed decisions based on accurate information