L4_Fake News Flashcards

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it describes the deliberate creation of pseudo journalistic disinformation

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fake news genre

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2
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it describes the political instrumentalization of the term to delegitimize news media

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fake news label

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3
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a rapid and often excessive
spread or increase

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proliferation

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4
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a condition of being able to resist a particular disease; being unaffected by something

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immunity

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5
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an act intended to trick or deceive

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hoax

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6
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a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts; gossip or hearsay pandemic: “the world widespread of a new disease”

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rumor

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7
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a time when something suddenly begins, especially a disease or something else dangerous or unpleasant

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outbreak

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a sharp division, as of a population or group, into opposing factions

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polarization (political)

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9
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In what ways are “fake news” and the coronavirus similar?

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  • both spread quickly and widely; yet, they do not exactly spread the same way
  • the proliferation of both “fake news” and the coronavirus results in big problems for everyone
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10
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the one who created the #IWASFAKE, a 4-step process for an individual to deal with fake news

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out of the box

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11
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IWASFAKE letter I stands for…

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Ikalma ang sarili

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12
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IWASFAKE letter W stands for…

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‘Wag basta maniniwala

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13
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IWASFAKE letter A stands for…

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Alamin ang source at konteksto ng impormasyon

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14
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IWASFAKE letter S stands for…

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Salain muna bago i-share at sitahin ang nagkakalat ng mali

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15
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how did fake news begin?

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  • It can be traced to the year 2016 when the United States and the Philippines both held their presidential elections
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16
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an over-abundance of information— some accurate and some not—that makes it hard for people to find trustworthy sources and reliable guidance when they need it

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infodemic

17
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infodemic is a combination of words __ and __

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information and pandemic

18
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it is a leading nonprofit organization conducting research on misinformation and disinformation

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First Draft

19
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what are the four themes of COVID-19 fake news?

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  1. where it came from
  2. how it spreads
  3. symptoms and treatment
  4. how we are responding
20
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“Fake news” thrive in a situation where verified facts are lacking.

4 themes of covid-19 fake news

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where it came from

21
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“Many false claims about the coronavirus bank on our sense of fear and confusion.

4 themes of covid-19 fake news

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how it spreads

22
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Bad advice about treatment and cures are the most common and widely spread “fake news” about COVID-19, and it can have serious consequences

4 themes of covid-19 fake news

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symptoms and treatment

23
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many rely on social media to get updated on how other people are doing

4 themes of covid-19 fake news

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how we are responding