Cognitive biases affect how we make (a) and perceive information, especially on social (b) . Understanding (c) can help you make more informed choices and (d) why you might feel a certain way about the content you see online.
Cognitive Bias Types

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Kristal Jaaskelainen
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1.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
On a scale of 1-5 (1 being not at all and 5 being expert):
How good are you at recognizing bias and falsehoods on social media?
Tell the number and why you chose it.
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3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Confirmation bias is when you prefer information that (a) what you already believe and (b) information that challenges it.
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Bandwagon Effect is when (a) do something just (b) many other people are doing it.
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Anchoring bias is when you rely too (a) on the first piece of information you (b) (the "anchor") when making decisions.
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Information bias is when you believe that (a) information is always better, (b) if it’s irrelevant.
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following types of cognitive bias with the example.
8.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the most common type of bias you have experienced personally?
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