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What do we call a design used to trick users into doing things they didn't mean to?
Dark Patterns
Bright Patterns
Digital Feeds
Private Information
What word describes something that was done on purpose?
Intended
Skeptical
Hijacked
Accidental
Which verb means to control or influence a person unfairly?
Awareness
Digital
Intended
Manipulate
What is the term for personal data like your address or phone number?
Private Information
Autoplay
Social Media Feed
Digital
Which adjective describes things relating to computer technology or the internet?
Digital
Skeptical
Impulse
Intended
To take over something or seize control of it illegally or unfairly is to:
Manipulate
Intended
Awareness
Hijack
What is the name for the constantly updating list of content you see on apps?
Currency Obfuscation
Infinite Scroll
Social Media Feed
Dark Patterns
What feature keeps loading new content so you never reach the end of a page?
Digital
Infinite Scroll
Autoplay
False Scarcity
When a video starts playing immediately after the previous one it is called:
Hijack
Impulse
Infinite Scroll
Autoplay
Which term describes making a product seem like it is running out to force a sale?
False Scarcity
Digital
Currency Obfuscation
Dark Patterns
What is it called when a game uses "gems" or "coins" to hide how much real money you spend?
False Scarcity
Digital
Private Information
Currency Obfuscation
A sudden strong urge or desire to act without thinking is an:
Awareness
Skeptical
Impulse
Intended
What noun refers to having knowledge or perception of a situation?
Skeptical
Awareness
Impulse
Digital
If you are not easily convinced and have doubts you are being:
Manipulated
Skeptical
Digital
Intended
If a website hides the "Unsubscribe" button they are using a:
Social Media Feed
Skeptical
Dark Pattern
Digital
If you didn't mean to click an ad but the site made you it was not:
Skeptical
Digital
Intended
Hijacked
