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11 Ways to Spot Fake News

11 Ways to Spot Fake News

Gerald Everett Jones

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La Puerta Productions
Año de edición:
2022
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Redes sociales
ISBN:
9781735950273
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Stop being fooled by misleading headlines, viral posts, and deceptive charts with this practical guide to media literacy.Every day we’re bombarded with headlines, videos, memes, social media posts, and breaking news competing for our attention. Some inform. Some persuade. Others deliberately manipulate. In 11 Ways to Spot Fake News, Gerald Everett Jones reveals the hidden techniques that allow misinformation to spread faster than truth-and teaches readers how to recognize those techniques before they influence opinions or decisions.Drawing on decades of experience in business communication, data visualization, and logical analysis, Jones explains why misinformation succeeds by appealing to emotion before reason. Through eleven practical lessons, readers learn to identify deceptive storytelling, recognize false analogies, understand how selective facts can distort reality, detect misleading charts and graphics, and evaluate claims with greater confidence. Instead of telling readers what to believe, the book provides a framework for asking better questions and thinking more critically in an increasingly complex information environment.Filled with memorable illustrations, 'Liar’s Trick' callouts, and real-world examples, this accessible guide transforms media literacy into practical everyday skills. Whether you’re evaluating political claims, marketing messages, online videos, or viral social media posts, you’ll gain tools that help you distinguish evidence from emotion and facts from persuasion.If you’re ready to become a more informed reader, a more thoughtful communicator, and a more discerning consumer of information, 11 Ways to Spot Fake News offers practical strategies you can begin using immediately. In an age where misinformation travels at the speed of a click, learning how to recognize it may be one of the most valuable skills you’ll ever acquire.Other helpful books in the White-Collar Migrant Worker series:- White-Collar Migrant Worker: Making Your Way in the Gig Economy (#1)- How Not to Abuse Metadata (#3)- Marooned! A Team Survival Game (#4)- Financial Proofreading (#5)- Technical Analysis Basics: Stock Market Charts (#6)

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