1. What is the flawed reasoning in this sentence? -- “Either you are for freedom of speech, or you are against democracy.”
2. Scrolling through X, you find that an article has been shared many times claiming that the elections were rigged. How should you react?
3. In this sentence, what is the fallacious argument used? -- “Why listen to this politician's advice on the economy? He failed in his own business!”
4. What are the dangers of conspiracy theories in fragile societies, such as in the Balkans?
5. In this sentence, what is the fallacious argument used? -- “If we don't pass this law, society will collapse and everyone will be poor.”
6. What psychological mechanism can cause a person to see conspiracies everywhere, even without evidence?
7. 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?
8. A website publishes a photo to illustrate an ongoing war. While searching the internet, you discover that the same photo was used to illustrate a different conflict several years earlier. What manipulation was used?
9. What cognitive bias is often used in conspiracy theories?
10. What does the term “clickbait” mean?
