Crisis Information Management
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What is the biggest factor in a point of crisis according to the text?

  • The support from family and friends
  • The quality of information available (correct)
  • The level of government intervention
  • The availability of resources
  • What is the ultimate question in providing people with more choices according to the text?

  • How do you give people a better understanding of the choices they have? (correct)
  • How do you limit people's choices?
  • How do you overwhelm people with choices?
  • How do you encourage dependence on others?
  • Why is being informed important?

  • To act independently and get help (correct)
  • To manipulate difficult situations
  • To have control over others
  • To feel superior to others
  • Why do we need to be informed about the world according to the text?

    <p>Because the condition of the world affects our lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of media literacy?

    <p>To access, analyze, evaluate, create and participate with messages in a variety of forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key factor that makes information credible and reliable?

    <p>Reliable sources providing the information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of being informed according to the text?

    <p>Being able to respond in a variety of ways, including by protesting and communicating with senators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main emphasis of information literacy?

    <p>To find, evaluate, organize, use, and communicate information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should people do to become informed according to the text?

    <p>Reserve judgment, avoid giving opinions, and stop assigning blame until they know what they're talking about</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does being uninformed leave people open to according to the text?

    <p>(The correct answer)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Feeling in control is not important in a crisis, according to the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Being informed can enable you to act independently and to get help, according to the text.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The condition of the world does not affect our lives, according to the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The main purpose of media literacy is to provide people with more choices, according to the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Information Literacy is solely focused on finding and using information in print format.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Media Literacy helps to build an understanding of the role of media in society.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It's important to evaluate ideas based on their underlying assumptions according to the text.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Being uninformed can make people vulnerable to exploitation and victimization.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Information from trustworthy sources is not necessary for credibility and reliability.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Becoming informed only involves building knowledge in one specific area.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Crisis and Information

    • The biggest factor in a point of crisis is being uninformed.
    • Feeling in control is important in a crisis, and being informed can enable individuals to act independently and to get help.

    Importance of Being Informed

    • Being informed is important because it can prevent people from being vulnerable to exploitation and victimization.
    • Being informed is essential in today's world because it affects our lives.

    Media Literacy

    • The main purpose of media literacy is to help build an understanding of the role of media in society.
    • Media literacy is important to evaluate ideas based on their underlying assumptions.

    Information Literacy

    • The main emphasis of information literacy is to find, evaluate, and use information from various sources.
    • Information literacy involves building knowledge in multiple areas, not just one specific area.

    Credibility and Reliability

    • The key factor that makes information credible and reliable is obtaining it from trustworthy sources.

    Ultimate Question

    • The ultimate question in providing people with more choices is to have access to credible and reliable information.

    Becoming Informed

    • To become informed, people need to evaluate information from various sources, build knowledge in multiple areas, and understand the role of media in society.

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    Explore the importance of being well-informed during a crisis and how it can empower individuals to act independently, seek help, and feel in control. Learn about understanding available options and solving the problem of lack of control.

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