Responsible Use of Media and Information

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Infobesity refers to the condition of having too little information available, making it difficult to make rational decisions.

False (B)

Responsible use of media and information is not important in today's world.

False (B)

Infodemic describes the slow spread of accurate and reliable information.

False (B)

Having too much information can lead to feeling overwhelmed and confused, especially in situations like studying for an exam.

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Digital citizens have no rights or responsibilities when it comes to using media and information.

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Facts are statements that express personal beliefs, feelings, attitudes, or preferences.

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Opinions are statements that concern with facts and can be proven true or false using objective criteria.

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Infodemic refers to reacting impulsively without checking the facts or talking to your partner.

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Being a responsible user of media and information involves being aware, critical, and ethical.

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Opinions are based on evidence, data, and reality.

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Infobesity definition

Having too little information, hindering rational decision-making.

Responsible media use

Crucial for using media and info ethically.

Infodemic description

Characterized by rapid spread of inaccurate, or unreliable information.

Overwhelmed by info

Too much information can cause confusion, especially in exams or tasks.

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Digital citizen rights

Digital citizens have rights and responsibilities while using media and information.

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Facts vs. personal beliefs

Facts are objective statements; opinions are personal views.

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Opinions vs. Facts

Opinions express personal views, facts are verifiable, provable statements.

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Infodemic example

Reacting without checking facts, especially without consulting others.

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Responsible info user

Someone who is aware, critical, & ethical in using media and info.

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Opinions and evidence

Opinions are not based on provable evidence, data, or reality.

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Study Notes

Infobesity and its Impact

  • Infobesity is characterized by the overwhelming availability of information, leading to difficulties in making informed decisions.
  • Excessive information can cause confusion and stress, particularly when preparing for exams.

Responsible Media Use

  • Responsible use of media and information is crucial in today’s digital landscape.
  • Digital citizens must adopt ethical practices and develop critical thinking skills regarding the information they consume.

Infodemic Explanation

  • Infodemic refers to the impulsive reaction to information without verifying its accuracy.
  • It highlights the need for patience and fact-checking before forming opinions or responding.

Facts vs. Opinions

  • Facts are objective statements typically verifiable and independent of personal beliefs or feelings.
  • Opinions are subjective and can be based on evidence but may reflect personal attitudes and cannot be universally verified.

Rights and Responsibilities in Digital Citizenship

  • Digital citizens possess both rights and responsibilities regarding their interaction with media and information.
  • Active engagement in responsible consumption and dissemination of information is essential for a well-informed society.

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