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Ebrown

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Finding out how sources conduct fact checking will help ensure what?
 
  A) The information is independently verified.
  B) The material was designed to support the outcome.
  C) The source used proper methods to collect its data.
  D) The source has a reputation for honesty and reliability.
  E) The author is credible.

Question 2

To accurately interpret a source's point, what information do you need to know?
 
  A) The source's reputation for reliability
  B) What the purpose of the material is
  C) Whether or not the material can be independently verified
  D) If the author is credible
  E) If the source is potentially biased


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shaikhs

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Explanation: D) Does the source have a reputation for honesty and reliability? Try to find out how the source accepts articles and whether it has an editorial board, conducts peer reviews, or follows fact-checking procedures.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Is the source potentially biased? To interpret an organization's information, you need to know its point of view.


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