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Which action exemplifies interpreting information with skepticism?
Which action exemplifies interpreting information with skepticism?
What does it imply when someone is said to 'take everything at face value'?
What does it imply when someone is said to 'take everything at face value'?
Which scenario best illustrates someone acting in a 'two-faced' manner?
Which scenario best illustrates someone acting in a 'two-faced' manner?
In what context would doctored photos be considered most unethical?
In what context would doctored photos be considered most unethical?
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Which of the following actions is the opposite of 'sensationalising' a story?
Which of the following actions is the opposite of 'sensationalising' a story?
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Flashcards
Crow’s feet
Crow’s feet
Wrinkles appearing at the outer corners of the eyes, often due to aging.
Take something with a pinch of salt
Take something with a pinch of salt
To view something with skepticism or doubt its truth.
Doctored photos
Doctored photos
Images that have been digitally altered to misrepresent reality.
Sensationalise
Sensationalise
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Authentic
Authentic
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Study Notes
Facial Expressions and Appearance
- Crow's feet: Fine lines around the eyes, often associated with aging.
- Furrowed brow: An expression with the brows drawn together, often indicating concern or frustration.
- Fine lines: Small wrinkles on the face.
- Stony-faced: A serious, impassive, or expressionless face.
Perceptions and Attitudes
- Take it for granted: To accept something as normal or expected without considering its value or importance.
- Far-fetched: Unlikely or improbable.
- Take something with a pinch of salt: Approach a statement with caution; be skeptical.
- Take everything at face value: Accept something without question or analysis, accepting it as the literal truth.
- Take something out of context: Misinterpret the intended meaning by separating the statement from its original surroundings.
- Take responsibility for: Acknowledge and accept ownership of a problem or action.
- Worldly-wise: Having experienced a lot and understanding of the complexities of life.
Image Manipulation and Truth
- Airbrush: A method of enhancing photos using computer software to conceal imperfections.
- Alteration: Modification of an image (or other artifacts).
- Doctored photos: Photos that have been altered or manipulated with software.
- Distort the truth: Misrepresent or misinterpret information with a purpose to hide its original form.
- Authentic: Genuine; mirroring the original form.
- Misleading: Involving a dishonest or deceptive act that misleads the audience.
- Deceive: To mislead or trick others as to what is true.
- Sensationalise: Exaggerate the importance or interest of something to attract more attention.
Character and Emotion
- Genuine: Authentic; truly representing the original.
- Light-hearted: Having a joyful or carefree attitude.
- Ill-advised: Poorly considered or unwise.
- Two-faced: Having different opinions or plans for different people or situations, often deceptive.
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Description
This quiz explores various facial expressions and their meanings, as well as perceptions and attitudes we hold towards different situations. By understanding these concepts, participants can improve their emotional intelligence and communication skills. Test your knowledge on how expressions influence perception.