Question
How are clickbait and fake news related to each other?
A
Both are always well intentioned.
B
Both are meant to mislead the reader.
C
Both are meant to sell the reader a product.
D
Both are typically published by reputable news sources.
A
Both are always well intentioned.
B
Both are meant to mislead the reader.
C
Both are meant to sell the reader a product.
D
Both are typically published by reputable news sources.
Answers
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B. Both are meant to mislead the reader.
Clickbait often uses sensationalized headlines to attract clicks, which can mislead readers about the content of the article. Similarly, fake news deliberately spreads misinformation or false narratives, often to manipulate public opinion or generate clicks and revenue.
Clickbait often uses sensationalized headlines to attract clicks, which can mislead readers about the content of the article. Similarly, fake news deliberately spreads misinformation or false narratives, often to manipulate public opinion or generate clicks and revenue.