1. Why should we be wary of images shared on social media?
2. What strategy is often used in conspiracy theories?
3. What does the term “clickbait” mean?
4. A friend sends you a photo showing riots in the city center, saying it was taken today. You go to X and find it posted on several accounts and shared thousands of times. What should you do before believing it is authentic?
5. A viral video claims that “the pyramids were built by aliens, because it is impossible that humans had such advanced technology at the time.” What bias is being used here?
6. What are the dangers of conspiracy theories in fragile societies, such as in the Balkans?
7. What is the difference between misinformation and disinformation?
8. A friend sends you a message: “If vaccines were safe, why are there so many reports of people saying they've had side effects?” What is the logical flaw in this argument?
9. What cognitive bias is often used in conspiracy theories?
10. What is the flawed reasoning in this sentence? -- “Either you are for freedom of speech, or you are against democracy.”