AI and spotting fake reviews on shopping sites

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1. Why would someone use AI to write fake product reviews?

   1. To make a product look more popular or better than it really is
   2. To share an honest opinion about a product
   3. To help buyers make better choices
   4. To practice writing skills

2. You see a product that has 50 five-star reviews, all posted on the same day. What should you think?

   1. This must be a brand-new product
   2. The reviews are definitely written by robots
   3. These reviews might be fake because real reviews usually come in over time
   4. This is normal for popular products

3. A review says only 'This product is amazing! I love it! Five stars!' What might this tell you?

   1. The review might have been written by AI because it has no real details
   2. This is probably a real review from a happy customer
   3. The reviewer didn't actually use the product
   4. The reviewer is too lazy to write more

4. Which of these is a clue that a review might be fake?

   1. The review mentions how the product helped with everyday tasks
   2. The review mentions the specific color and size of the item
   3. The review was posted a week after the product launched
   4. The review sounds perfect but doesn't say anything specific about the product

5. What does the lesson say you should do if you're not sure if a review is real?

   1. Ignore all reviews
   2. Ask a grown-up for help
   3. Guess and move on
   4. Only trust five-star reviews

6. What do real reviews usually include that fake reviews often miss?

   1. Star ratings
   2. Only positive words
   3. Specific details about the product like color, size, or how it works
   4. Complaints about the company

7. What is the 'big idea' from what you read about online reviews?

   1. AI never writes anything helpful
   2. Some reviews are written by AI to trick people, and you can look for clues to spot them
   3. You should only read five-star reviews
   4. All reviews on shopping sites are trustworthy

8. A review says 'The item arrived. It works. Good.' with no other information. What is suspicious about this?

   1. It uses perfect grammar but lacks details
   2. It talks too much
   3. It doesn't describe what the item is or how it works
   4. Nothing—it's a normal review

9. If you see 200 reviews all saying the exact same thing about a product, what might be happening?

   1. Everyone who bought the product thinks exactly the same way
   2. The product is definitely the best one available
   3. That's how real customer feedback works
   4. The company might have posted fake reviews

10. Why is it important to spot fake reviews?

    1. So you can delete reviews you don't like
    2. To help you make better choices about what to buy
    3. So you can write your own fake reviews
    4. To practice your reading skills

11. What makes a review sound like it was written by a real person?

    1. Including personal details about how the product fits into daily life
    2. Only saying positive things
    3. Being very short
    4. Perfect spelling and grammar every time

12. What is one reason companies might want fake positive reviews?

    1. To help customers get a good deal
    2. To make their product seem better than it really is
    3. To be honest about problems
    4. To let people share real opinions

13. You find a product with mostly five-star reviews. What's a smart way to shop wisely?

    1. Assume all the five-star reviews are fake
    2. Buy it right away because it has great reviews
    3. Read some one-star reviews to see what problems real buyers had
    4. Only look at the pictures

14. What does the lesson mean when it says 'Real reviews show real life'?

    1. Real reviews are always positive
    2. Real reviews describe the actual experience of using the product
    3. Reviews should only talk about facts, not feelings
    4. Reviews should be about the reviewer's life outside shopping

15. If a review says 'The battery lasted exactly 4 hours and 23 minutes,' what does that suggest?

    1. The reviewer is making up a specific number
    2. It's probably written by AI
    3. It's likely a real review because it has a specific, measurable detail
    4. It's definitely a fake review