Practice News Articles (online And Traditional) (6.1.II.2) - Evaluating Health Information and Consumer Choices
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News Articles (Online and Traditional)

Practice - News Articles (Online and Traditional)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is credibility in health news?

💡 Hint: Think of sources like well-known news organizations.

Question 2 Easy

Define sensationalism.

💡 Hint: Remember headlines that seem too dramatic?

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Question 1

What does the term 'sensationalism' refer to?

Exaggerated or shocking news
A trustworthy source
Scientific evidence

💡 Hint: Think of headlines that seem too dramatic.

Question 2

True or False: Correlation implies causation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Can two things happening together mean one causes the other?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Find an article about a recent health study. Summarize the main findings and evaluate how the article presents these findings in relation to sensationalism and bias.

💡 Hint: Does the article highlight the study's limitations?

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare two articles on the same health topic from different sources. How do their presentations differ in terms of credibility and sensationalism?

💡 Hint: Look at who wrote it and where it was published.

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