Information and Media Literacy Quiz

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According to Renee Hobbs, why do people tend to uncritically trust information they find online?

  • They are lazy and don't want to verify information
  • They don't know how to verify information (correct)
  • They are too busy to verify information
  • They believe all information online is trustworthy

What are the three questions people can ask to gauge the credibility of information?

  • Who is the audience, what is the message, how was it delivered
  • Who is the author, what is the message, how was it delivered
  • Who is the audience, what is the purpose, how was it constructed
  • Who is the author, what is the purpose, how was it constructed (correct)

What was the primary focus of information literacy prior to the 1990s?

  • Research skills (correct)
  • Credibility assessment
  • Information creation
  • Media literacy

Which study traditionally focuses on the analysis and delivery of information through various forms of media?

<p>Media literacy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which countries has the study of information literacy been extended to include the study of media literacy?

<p>United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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