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Echo Chamber

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  • Question: What do we call an online space where you only see opinions you agree with?
    Answer: Echo chamber
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  • Question: What is a computer rule that decides which posts or videos to show you on social media?
    Answer: Algorithm
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  • Question: What word means a strong preference for one side, making a judgment unfair?
    Answer: Bias
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  • Question: What word means a particular point of view or way of looking at a situation?
    Answer: Perspective
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  • Question: What do we call exaggerated headlines designed to trick people into clicking a link?
    Answer: Clickbait
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  • Question: What do we call false or incorrect information shared online?
    Answer: Misinformation
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  • Question: Is "Dangerous Sidewalk Robots Threaten Local Jobs" a positive spin or a negative spin?
    Answer: Negative spin
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  • Question: Is "Eco-Friendly Robots Set to Reduce City Traffic" a positive spin or a negative spin?
    Answer: Positive spin
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  • Question: What is the biased word in this headline: "Smart Sidewalk Robots Make Food Ordering Cheaper"?
    Answer: Smart (or Cheaper)
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  • Question: What is the biased word in this headline: "Annoying Machines Clog City Streets"?
    Answer: Annoying (or Clog)
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  • Question: Why do you and your classmate get different Google search results for "Best restaurant near me"?
    Answer: Because your algorithms and search histories are different.
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  • Question: True or False: Algorithms always show you completely neutral and fair news.
    Answer: False
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  • Question: Fill in the blank: The sports writer showed _____ by only praising his favorite team.
    Answer: Bias
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  • Question: Fill in the blank: Hearing stories from students in other countries gave me a new _____ on school life.
    Answer: Perspective
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  • Question: If you like and share a video about how four-day school weeks are good, what will the algorithm show you next?
    More videos saying four-day school weeks are good.
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  • Question: What happens if an algorithm hides all opposing views from your social media feed?
    Answer: You get trapped in an echo chamber.
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