Conspiracy theories - Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

In dit document werden 2 video's samengevat: 'Waarom geloof jij fake news?' door Ike Picone en 'How can we protect the truth in an age of desinformation?' door Sin Aral. Ook het rapport over conspiracy thinking 'Guide to Conspiracy Theories' werd samengevat

The course materials will focus on teaching students how to analyze and evaluate conspiracy theories using critical thinking skills. The class would cover topics such as identifying and analyzing evidence, evaluating arguments, and determining the credibility of sources. Students would learn how to distinguish between credible and false information, and how to evaluate the plausibility of conspiracy theories. In addition, students would also learn about the historical and contemporary examples o...

Chapter 1: The definition of communication - A social process: we communicate by using symbols to create meaning in an environment, which is a process that has no definite beginning or ending. -Concrete symbol: physical object -Abstract symbol: represents ideas or thoughts EX: love -Process of communicating is constantly occurring, even when their is no verbal communication EX: body language, a facial expression, etc. Linear Model of Communication - Communication as a systematic, linear p...

*What are the major tenets of Nazi thought? (also need to define them) 1. Anti-Semitism 2. Lebensraum 3. Social Darwinism 4. Leadership Principle 5. Racial Hygiene 6. Individualism Anti-Semitism 1. Religious/Old Christian Anti-Semitism: blamed Jews for the death of Jesus so wanted to hate them but also wanted to keep them around in case a Jesus situation happened again; based on FAITH (Jews were able to convert to Christianity and then they were ok) 2. Modern Anti-Semitism: no...

When encountering smart and rational people who hold dissenting opinions from your own, you should ask: correct answer: What evidence did they look at? How are they interpreting their evidence? What life experiences might lead them to disagree with your point of view? All of the above The strongest arguments are those which carefully consider all __________ in an attempt to find the most reasonable view of the issue. correct answer: studies perspectives the research conspiracy theorie...

COMM 312 Final Exam 83 Questions with Verified Answers Coactive persuasion - CORRECT ANSWER The speaker tries to show the audience how their ideas are related to his/hers, gently leading the audience to agree with his/her position. ways that persuaders work to move towards persuadees psychologically so that they will be moved, in turn, to accept the persuaders' position/proposal for action logic of "rhetorical proof" adaptation bridge gaps in understanding and differences receiv...

Lecture notes of Topic: Political Marketing, Campaigns, and Voters from lecture 2 to lecture 7, include image and graphs use for study and exam

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NSDAP National Socialist Deutsch (German) Workers' Party () Hitler becomes Chancellor in January 30, 1933. But, National Socialist ideas were around earlier: - WWI () - The Treaty of Versailles Brainpower Read More Tenets of Nazism Anti-Semitism, Lebensraum, Nationalism, Leadership Principle, Social Darwinism, Pan-Germanism, Anti-Communism Anti-Semitism The hatred of Jews based on the notion of race or religion. According to Hitler, the survival of the racial Ger...

What is a Meta Hazard? - Answer- A social trend or threat that can disrupt the long-term stability of the American way or life What threat was among the top 20 security concerns facing Fortune 1000 companies in 2012? - Answer- What concepts control and shape homeland security? - Answer- Security, resilience, and customs and exchange Which federal agency promulgates federal information technology and cybersecurity standards? - Answer- The Department of Commerce What is the Department...