Chapters 1-4
______ _____ can be defined as "false, often sensational, information disseminated under the guise of news reporting"
Stephen Colbert coined this term in 2005.
What is 'truthiness'?
the title of the chapter
Your fake news, our facts
Professor Krueger gets the Nicaraguan blend from this store most mornings.
What is 'Cumberland Farms'?
The city that is hosting the Olympics this summer
What is Paris?
This heuristic is the pitfall that something is more likely to occur if it is in the forefront of one's brain.
A motivation behind the spreading of fake news, such as seen in the ballot box example from chapter 6.
What is money ?
Name one of the three Identity-based motivation components.
What is Dynamic Construction, Procedural Readiness, or Action Readiness?
This famous German invented the printing press in 1450.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
A dangerous raw material used in construction that was banned this week in the US
What is Asbestos
The year that Brexit occurred.
What is 2016?
This term originated as a fishing term, but is also common vernacular to describe behavior on the internet.
What is trolling?
This campaign is used in this chapter to illustrate the effects of culturally fluent visuals.
Prof. Krueger's daughter went to this college
Best supporting actor at the Oscars 2024
Who is Robert Downey Jr?
Name one of the three main variants of fact checking.
What is domain experts, crowd-sourcing, and knowledge graphs?
Attributes that fit into to the category of System 2 thinking.
What is "analytic" and "systematic"?
____-____ _________ is a situated cognition theory of self-regulation that predicts that people prefer to make sense of situations and act in ways that feel congruent with their important social and personal identities.
What is Identity-based motivation theory?
This beverage is considered a food in Bavaria
What is beer?
Creatures can survive extreme temperatures, ranging from minus 328°F up to 304°F
What are Tardigrades?
The number of retracted papers increases per year. This value is the current estimate for amount of paper retracted this year.
What is 260?
The language that 'probative' is derived from.
What is Latin?
"The ____ __ _______ serves people well when sender and receiver share a mutual goal of informing"
What is the ' logic of communication'?
The famed festival of Oktoberfest starts in which month.
What is September?
This country, including overseas territories it possesses, holds the title for most time zones held by a single country.
What is France (13)?