Media Literacy key terms
Media Literacy Quiz
Test your understanding of key media literacy terms and concepts with this engaging quiz! Enhance your knowledge and skills in navigating today's information landscape.
- Learn important definitions
- Discover the impact of bias and misinformation
- Boost your media evaluation abilities
What does BIAS mean?
Inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair
A type of website
What is a FACT?
A thing that is known or proved to be true
A piece of information that may or may not be true
What is CONFIRMATION BIAS?
The tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories
A type of discussion
What is an OPINION PIECE
An objective piece of information
An article in which the writer expresses their personal opinion
What is FAKE NEWS?
News articles that are intentionally and verifiably false
News that present the truth
What is MISINFORMATION?
False or inaccurate information, especially that which is deliberately intended to deceive
Information shared in newspapers only
What does it mean to be OBJECTIVE?
To analyse things based only on your opinions
Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
What does it mean TO TAKE THINGS AT FACE VALUE?
To accept something as it appears to be rather than studying it more closely
To analyse things carefully
What is LATERAL READING?
Reading a book sideways
the act of evaluating the credibility of a source by comparing it with other sources
What is RELIABILITY?
Something uncertain
The quality of being trustworthy
What is DISINFORMATION?
Objective pieces of information
False information deliberately and often covertly spread in order to influence public opinion or hide the truth
What is FACT-CHECKING?
Checking that all the facts in a piece of writing, a news article, a speech, etc. Are correct
Expressing your opinion about an idea
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