Why is misinformation a problem?

What kind of misinformation method tries to convince people to trust it by pretending to be someone else who is trusted?

What kind of misinformation method intentionally just goes for a strong reaction and doesn't bother using facts at all?

What kind of misinformation method targets real information and tries to convince people it's not trustworthy?

Which misinformation method tries to split people into groups and get them angry at each other?

Which misinformation method doesn't bother to try to do anything except stir the pot? It only exists to upset people and cause chaos for no reason.

What kind of misinformation is this?

What kind of misinformation is this?

Which criteria should you ask yourself about when trying to identify if a source is credible? (Select all that apply)

What type of misinformation involves jumping to conclusions?

What type of misinformation demands higher standards of proof when the speaker disagrees with the results?

What type of misinformation focuses on picking the data you like and ignoring the data that doesn't support your point of view?

According to the Yale Climate Opinion Map, most Americans believe that global warming is happening.

According to the Yale Climate Opinion Map, most West Virginians believe that global warming is happening.

Do you feel better equipped to identify misinformation now?