Media, Information, Technology, and News Literacy

Question 1

social media manipulation is done by “__________”

Answer 1

cyber troops

Question 2

defined as government or political party actors tasked with manipulating public opinion online

Answer 2

cyber troops

Question 3

message strategies used by cyber troops

Answer 3

• spreading pro-government or pro-party propaganda
• attacking the opposition
• driving division and polarization
• suppressing participation through personal attacks and harassment

Question 4

the dominant platform for cyber troop activity

Answer 4

facebook

Question 5

________ filipinos perceive the content they see on facebook, twitter, and instagram are reliable

Answer 5

6 out of 10

Question 6

3 categories of information disorder

Answer 6

misinformation, disinformation, malinformation

Question 7

information is false, but the person disseminating it believes that it is true

Answer 7

misinformation

Question 8

imformation is false, and the person disseminating it knows it is false; it is a deliberate, intentional lie

Answer 8

disinformation

Question 9

information is based on reality but used to inflict harm

Answer 9

malinformation

Question 10

is the ability to read and write; also refers to the possession of enough reading and writing ability to function in society

Answer 10

literacy

Question 11

adding the ability to understand a simple message in any language or dialect, the concept of _________ comes in

Answer 11

basic literacy

Question 12

if a person has these abilities with the further addition of numeracy skills, then one has attained a significantly higher level of literacy called ______________

Answer 12

functional literacy

Question 13

people who cannot read and write

Answer 13

illiterate

Question 14

people are called _____________ if they cannot read or write well enough to carry our activities that are common in the social settings they encounter

Answer 14

functionally illiterate

Question 15

most frequent causes of illiteracy in adults

Answer 15

• parents with little schooling
• lack of books at home and lack of stimulation for reading
• doing badly or dropping out of school
• difficult living conditions, including poverty
• learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, dysorthographia, etc.

Question 16

a set of competencies that empowers citizens to access, retrieve, understwnd, evaluate and use, create, as well as share information and ,edia content in all formats, using various tools, in a critical, ethical, and effective way, in order to pwrticipate and engage in personal, professional, wnd societal activities

Answer 16

media and information literacy

Question 17

ability to access media, understand and to critically evaluate different aspects of the media and the media contents and to create communication a variety of concepts

Answer 17

media literacy

Question 18

movement designed to help understand, produce, and negotiate meanings in a culture of images, words, and sounds

Answer 18

media literacy

Question 19

ability to understand different types of media and understand the messages they’re sending

Answer 19

media literacy

Question 20

emphasizes the need for careful retieval and selection of information available in the workplace, at school, and in all aspects of personal decision-making, especially in the areas od citizenship and health

Answer 20

information literacy

Question 21

a prime emphasis is laced on recognizing message quality, authenticity, and credibility

Answer 21

information literacy

Question 22

5 components of information literacy

Answer 22

identify, find, evaluate, apply, acknowledge

Question 23

in 1980, it meant knowing how to program code. in 1995, it meant knowing how to work basic tools like word processing and spreadsheets

Answer 23

technology literacy

Question 24

ability to responsibly use technology to communicate, solve problems, access, manage, integrate, evaluate, design, and create information to improve learning, and acquire lifelong knowledge and skills in the 21st century

Answer 24

technology literacy

Question 25

3 dimensions of technology literacy

Answer 25

knowledge, capabilities, critical thinking and decision making

Question 26

ability to use critical thinking skills to judge the reliability and credibility of news reports, whethey they come via print, television, or internet

Answer 26

news literacy

Question 27

4 information literacy challenges for civil society

Answer 27

overwhelming amount of information, new technologies, conflict between speed and accuracy, internet and social media

Question 28

___________ trains us to take a step back, to evaluate facts and form evidence-based conclusions

Answer 28

critical thinking