social media shapes our perceptions
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Social Media Shapes Our Perceptions
Dr. Joseph Stabb, TEVisiting Assistant Professor
SUNY Fredonia
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Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone's
rights. It's where we're reminded that we're all human and all equal. It's where people can find and fight for a cause,
global or local, popular or specialized, even when there
are hundreds of miles between them.
“
”- Queen Rania of Jordan
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Psychology vs. Platform• Surround ourselves
with like-minded people
• Suggest connections and content based upon your likes and your friend’s likes
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Fake News&
Social Media
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To the best of your
knowledge, how often do you see fake news while using the internet or
visiting sites such as
Facebook or Twitter?
Source: Morning Consult; ID 649234
More than once a
day
About once a
day
About once every few days
About once a week
Less often than once
a week
Do not know / no opinion
0.0%
5.0%
10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
25.0%
30.0%
35.0%
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The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
“”- Bill Nye
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Agree to Disagree, Don’t Delete
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
“”- Aristotle
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Recognize Fake News• Read past the headline• Check the news outlet• Check the publish date/time• Who is the author?• What links and sources are used?• Search if other news outlets are reporting it• Think before you share
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What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use
social media in a good way.
“”- Malala Yousafzai