The Journalism of Space
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Ask me anything about this video:
In the video, "If you want to tell a good story, keep the _____."
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In the video, "If you want to tell a good story, keep the wording simple."
Which of the following is NOT one of Alda's communication tools that is essential for good communication and storytelling? Group of answer choices Developing empathy Using as much scientific jargon as possible to keep the story acurate Recognizing what the reader is thinking through body language
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The answer is: Using as much scientific jargon as possible to keep the story accurate.
The video explicitly states that Alda emphasizes developing empathy and recognizing what the other person is thinking through body language as essential for good communication and storytelling. Using excessive jargon is counter to the video's message of making science accessible.
"The profoundly mistaken view of conveying marginal views by default as equal and opposite" is the definition presented in the video of which of the following? Group of answer choices Fake news False balance Tabloid journalism Truth balancing
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The correct answer is False balance. The video explicitly defines false balance using that exact phrase.
In 1933, Fritz Zwicky and a colleague discovered that some stars flare up to become as bright as their entire galaxy for a few weeks, before fading out again. What are these objects called?
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This question cannot be answered from the provided transcript. The transcript discusses science communication and journalism, not astronomical discoveries.