Module 2: Ethical Decision Making/Intro ERWC
What is "rhetoric"?
persuading, informing, purpose of written material
"Cookies" keeps track of your search history and likes/dislikes to.....
Target you with specific media
"Kick the bucket" is an example of a __________ for death.
Euphemism
This book was unique because it was in the POV of an ___________ teenager
What was Christopher McCandless' alter-ego name?
Alexander Supertramp
What are the 3 rhetorical appeals?
ethos, pathos, logos
What is a "deep fake"
synthetic media, uses facial recognition to look like someone else
reflection
What did Chris discover on his neighbor's property?
a dead dog
What kind of car did he have?
Which type of rhetoric uses an appeal to emotions?
Pathos
What should you look for if you want to read a story based on true facts/events?
Credible resources
A nice gesture to do after an interview is to write a "_____ ___ ______".
thank you letter
What did Christopher dislike?
yellow or brown things
What happened to him at the end of the book?
He passed away
If your dentist recommends a brand of toothpaste, that is an example of what rhetoric? (using credibility)
Ethos
What does "reputable" mean?
Something/someone has a good track record of being honest and using credible resources.
Always make _____ _________ during an interview
eye contact
Who was the one who killed the dog?
Christopher's dad
What did he do with all of his money?
Donated it
A sad humane society commercial uses what kind of rhetoric?
pathos
What is it called when media uses a shocking image or headline to get you to read or click on the article?
clickbait
It is important to make good connections with supervisors so they can write you a _______ __ ________ if you decide to look elsewhere
letter of recommendation
White lie, facades, deflecting, omission, ignoring facts
How much did he weigh when his body was found?
67 pounds