MISINFORMATION & DISINFORMATION Flashcards
1
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Information believed as factual, such as rumors and pranks.
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Misinformation
2
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Deliberate false information, usually for malicious purposes.
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Disinformation
3
Q
What can be found in a Dictionary?
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Definitions
4
Q
What does a Thesaurus provide?
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Synonyms
5
Q
Validated sources of information.
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Books
6
Q
What can you find on the Internet for information?
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Links
7
Q
What type of content do Magazines typically cover?
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Lifestyle
8
Q
Compiled and written by scholars and researchers.
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Academic journals
9
Q
Facts/trivia
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Encyclopedia
10
Q
Annual calendar
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Almanac
11
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Daily events, source of local info.
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Newspaper
12
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Formal and informal
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Letters