Gender Stereotypes
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Creators Right's
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Balance and News
100

"Boys are aggressive and like to win" is an example of a stereotype about this gender. 

What is a gender stereotype about a boy

100

When someone poses as an institution, like a bank or a school, and sends you a personalized message asking you to provide private information.

What is phishing

100

Legal protection that creators have over the things they create. This is often indicated by a (C). 

What is Copyright

100

An image or headline that tries to get you to click on it, usually for advertising purposes.

What is Clickbait

100

The definition of this is: All of the parts are in the correct — though not necessarily equal — proportions

What is Balance

200

An unfair belief about a person or group based on a stereotype. 

What is a bias

200

Information that can be used to identify you because it is unique to you (e.g., your full name
or your address)

What is private information

200

Using someone's creative work without providing attribution.

What is Plagiarism

200

An example of this clickbait tactic is: "A man does something INCREDIBLE with only two sticks, wait until you see it!" 

What is: Tries to shock you

200

The title of a news article. It's usually printed in big, bold letters at the top of
the article.

What is the headline

300

An online marketing company sends advertisements of pink razors only to girl viewers. This an example of ________ing the gender stereotype that girls prefer pink. 

What is following the gender stereotype

300

A type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for criminal activity.

What is identity theft

300

To give credit to the person who created something, such as listing the author's name and date, or a citation.

What is attributing work

300

The missing link between two pieces of information meant to entice the viewers to dig deeper (or click the link) is often called this. 

What is the Curiosity Gap

300

It's a link to another website.
This content is usually not news
(even though it might be disguised to
look like news).

What is sponsored content

400

A popular video game company uses images of girls playing their sports-themed games to advertise their new game series. This is an example of ______ing gender stereotypes. 

What is challenging a gender stereotype

400

A web address that has been condensed and
that could potentially mislead a user into going
into a risky website.

What is a shortened URL

400

A school uses a popular song to help learn math in school. They change the lyrics to use math terms instead, but do not have a license to use the song. This is legally acceptable because it falls under ________.

What is Fair Use

400

An example of this clickbait tactic is: "Taylor Swift will never put these five names in her song".

What is: Using a popular celebrity. 

400

It tells readers the name of the person
who wrote the article.

What is the byline

500

Free response question: Name five examples of common gender stereotypes for each girl and boy categories.

*Free Response*

500

A common indicator of phishing in which you see a photo of someone you know asking for help, but the message isn't really from them. 

What is a "Friend" in trouble

500

The amount, monetary effect, purpose, and nature of use of creative work are the four factors in determining this. 

What are the four factors of Fair Use

500

Free Response: Define the curiosity gap in this piece of clickbait:

The gap between what this sheep can do and what people can't do. 

500

You can use these three question words to help make healthy media choices, and keep them in balance. 

What is: What, When, and How Often?

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