Bias
What does it mean if a news source is biased?
It favors one side or uses opinion
What does the C stand for?
Current
Wikipedia
Unreliable
True or false: Myths are always spread on purpose.
False, sometimes it is accidental
What country invented pasta?
True or False: A biased source can still provide useful information.
True
If a website hasn’t been updated since 2005, which CRAAP element is most concerning?
Current
Peer-reviewed science journal
Reliable
What is a common myth people still believe?
Anything we discussed in class
Who was the lead singer of Nirvana?
Kurt Cobain
What is the difference between halo and horns effect?
Halo is a good first impression, horns is a bad first impression.
What section does author involve?
Authority
TikTok influencer video
Unreliable
True or false: A myth can have some truth to it.
True
Jupiter
What does confirmation bias mean?
Bias that confirms what you already think or believe.
What section do you need to look at other sources?
Accuracy
A .gov or .edu website
Reliable
Why are myths easy to spread?
Often told to children, they are often believable, seen in popular culture
What is the biggest city in the world by population?
Tokyo, Japan
When is hindsight bias common to see?
In sports, in relationships, anytime you are looking back in the past at a situation.
What section are you looking to see if the article is clickbait?
Purpose
YouTube
Depends if they use sources, but unreliable if not
How do you disprove a myth?
Find reliable information or evidence
What is the most-streamed Spotify song?
Blinding Lights by the Weeknd