Triggers
False information that is created or spread regardless of intent.
What is misinformation?
This is the best place to look for information.
What is a database?
When people want to believe information that already supports prior beliefs or values.
What is confirmation bias?
Trolling, click chasing, blue liar, and influencing for hire.
What are the main motivators for spreading "fake news?"
Legal protection that authors have over the work that they create.
What is copyright?
Information that is intentionally false and intended to mislead or deceive.
What is disinformation?
This source of information already provides you with a citation.
What is a database?
This way of reading requires searching for multiple articles on the same topic to confirm information.
What is lateral reading?
This is one way to stop the spread of fake news.
What is ignoring/crickets?
Creative work that's not copyrighted and free to use without permission.
What is Public Domain?
When the media focuses on certain events and places them within a field of meaning.
What is framing?
This is the tab that databases are located under on the MSP Destiny Homepage.
What is Back Office?
The best way to gain background knowledge or a good foundation for research.
What is lateral reading?
This is considered a "win" for all the people who are motivated to spread fake news.
What is attention/viral response?
The ability to use copyrighted work without permission, but only in certain ways and specific situations.
What is Fair Use?
Triggers, access, forensics, and motives.
What are the four lenses to always consider when reviewing a resource?
This source is NOT a database, and can be edited by anyone.
What is Wikipedia?
This is what the first letter in the CRAAP test stands for.
What is currency?
This type of person who spreads fake news has a desire to divide, diminish, and destroy.
What is a troll?
Purpose, amount, nature, and effect.
These are the four factors that determine fair use.
Read carefully, with an awareness of your emotional response and the intent of the article.
What can you do to address media triggers?
You should never do this when doing a Google Search.
What is entering the full question into the Google Search Bar?
This is what the last letter in the CRAAP test stands for.
What is purpose?
This is the main motivator for the click chaser.
What is fame?
This is something you need to do to give credit to an author for their work.
What is citing a source?