Interactive media literacy

Signal Check

Six short scenarios test whether you can separate strong evidence from confident-looking noise. Every example is fictional and written for this challenge.

Question 1 of 6
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Final signal score

Trace the source

A screenshot of a claim is not the same thing as the original report, dataset, study, or statement.

Inspect the language

Words like “proves,” “everyone,” and “never” often express more certainty than the evidence supports.

Look for alternatives

A persuasive explanation can still be incomplete if it ignores other causes or relevant context.