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Web sites are useful research tools because they usually
 
  a. have more detailed information available than books.
  b. include links to other sources of information.
  c. are created by reliable professionals.
  d. separate bias from fact.

Question 2

Which of the following best represents an informed opinion?
 
  a. The movie star endorses a brand of toothpaste because his mother said it was good.
  b. The attorney general of the United States issues a warning about the flu virus.
  c. Based on research studies conducted by the Department of Environmental Protection, the environmental biologist believes that oil spills are harmful to wildlife.
  d. A psychology professor critiques the use of automobile air bags.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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