Artificial Intelligence
Digital Media Literacy
Source Credibility
Scams
Miscellaneous
100

The negative side of AI

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What is...

...spreading misinformation?

...a negative environmental impact?

...being used to scam or confuse people?

100

One question to ask when consuming media

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What is...

- Who created this message?

- What is the purpose of this post?

- Other answers may be valid

100

The domain of a website that is generally reliable

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What is .edu?

... .gov?

... .org?

100
One form that scams can take

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What is an email?

...a call?

...a text message?

100

The way most people get scammed

What is through a phone call (68%)?

200

One way to distinguish AI images and videos of humans from real ones

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What is...

- Unrealistic facial features?

- Off proportions?

- Other answers may be valid

200

The definition of being Media Literate

What is the ability to critically analyze the accuracy of digital media?

200

One way to determine whether a source is reliable

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What is

- Researching the source?

- Looking for transparency about data?

- Other answers may be valid

200

One way to not fall for phishing emails

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What is...

- Not clicking any links?

- Double-checking the sender?

- Other answers are valid

200

Most important step in deciding the credibility of a source or message.

What is reflection and questioning?

300

Ways to see if an article is written by AI

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What is...

...checking for repetitive or basic language?

...empty points without a connection (information dumping)?

...fact-checking?

...looking at the resources?

300
The importance of being Media Literate

What is protecting yourself online?

300

One indicator of a potentially unreliable source

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What is a lack of citations or references?

...outdated/obviously inaccurate information?

...strong biases/opinion-based sources?

...lots of grammar/spelling errors?

300

One way to combat scam calls

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- What is not picking up?

- What is researching the scammer's number?

- Other responses may be valid

300

Most common scam method

What is impersonation of agencies (government or other)?

400

The definition of AI hyperrealism

What is the phenomenon where AI faces are judged as human more often than actual human faces?

400

Any questions or troubles about digital media can be checked with...

What is research?

400

One type of site that is generally reliable

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What is a verified news site?

...government website?

...academic/scholarly journals?


400

The practice of deceiving someone online by using a  fictional, manufactured persona

What is catfishing?

400

The definition of Media Bias

What is a source or news outlet publishing information to support a specific viewpoint?

500

This is the name of the virtual assistant you might talk to on your phone or smart speaker, like Siri or Alexa.  

What is a chatbot or virtual assistant?

500

Term that refers to a subtle techniques used by media to influence viewers' opinions and emotions, often without them realizing it.  

What is propaganda?

500

An environment in which a person encounters only beliefs or opinions that mirror their own, reinforcing their ideas and negating alternative ones, which can detract from the credibility of a source.

What is an echo chamber?

500

One way AI can create scams

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What is voice cloning?

...deepfakes/fake videos

...more convincing email scams

500
The definition of the digital algorithm

What is the programmed system pushing specific sources and videos the system knows you will like?