[1/*] Using Twitter has put reading comprehension into a very different perspective for me. I used to think reading comprehension tests were silly when I was in grade school, because they seem so easy. But I guess I took for granted the skill of understanding a paragraph of text.
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Like the very fact that people can be manipulated in that way, if we assume bad faith, just shows you how poor the reading comprehension is generally.
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There is no denying that.Also, some literate people would not care to fact-check, research for themselves, or question what their feed tells them.There's a correlation to comprehension but I feel it can be its own separate problem.Consider how polarized and factious people can be
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I am on the same page as you, when it comes to declining literacy effort and skill. I just believe that a lot of people distance themselves from objective facts. I dont know which point worries me more.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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