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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accuracy of sources | Find a reliable source with complete, correct, and verifiable information. Accuracy refers to the correctness, truthfulness, and overall excellence and quality of the information. |
| authority | Authority is the official permission or right to act, often on behalf of another. Authority may also be a person or institution that has power over another person. |
| authors purpose | The five types of author's purpose are persuade, inform, entertain, explain, and describe. These categories help students understand why an author wrote a text and what the author wants the reader to do or learn. |
| bias | Bias is a pre-formed negative opinion or attitude toward a group of persons who possess common characteristics, such as skin color, or cultural experiences, such as religion or national origin. |
| credibility | worthy of belief Credibility is the capacity for being believed; the quality that renders something (testimony, evidence, a witness, etc.) worthy of belief; believability. |
| current | adjective. passing in time; belonging to the time actually passing. the current month. prevalent; customary. the current practice. |
| depth | Definitions of depth. noun. the extent downward or backward or inward. “the depth of the water” “depth of a shelf” |
| evaluate | to judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of; assess. to evaluate the results of an experiment. |
| objectivity | Objectivity is a noun that means a lack of bias, judgment, or prejudice. Maintaining one's objectivity is the most important job of a judge. The meaning of objectivity is easy to remember, when you see that the word "object" embedded within it. |
| intended audience | The intended audience is a smaller subset of the larger target market. The target market can include several different target audiences. |
| scope | extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.. |
| timelines | A timeline is a list of events displayed in chronological order. It is typically a graphic design showing a long bar labelled with dates paralleling it, and usually contemporaneous events. |
| verifability | being capable of being verified, confirmed the quality or state of being capable of being verified, confirmed, or substantiated. |