When referring to the purpose for information, what does S.P.I.E.D stand for?

Satire, Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Deceive

Which statement is not worded in a biased manner?

Canada's Trudeau to discuss NAFTA in meeting with Trump.

What are the 5 elements of the PRATT Method of Source Evaluation?

Purpose, Relevance, Authority, Truthfulness, Timeliness

The most credible sources provide...

bibliography, measurable data, expert quotes

What factors help to determine the Authority of a source?

Education, expertise, and job title of authors

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1
Which of these topics must have the most timely information?
sculpture
shakespeare
neuroscience
culinary arts
2
Which domain extensions are more reliable?
.org, .cn
.edu, .gov
.io, .en
.com, .net
3
What is evidence?
Results of scholarly research
Heresay
Celebrity opinion
Conjecture
4
Which of the following can help determine bias?
Read their mission statement
Look for overly emotional language
Check who funds the site
All of these
5
When referring to the purpose for information, what does S.P.I.E.D stand for?
Satire, Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Deceive
Sound, Poetry, Information, Energy, Dance
Satire (or Parody), Pop Culture, Income, Entertainment, Deny
School, Politics, Information, Equality, Dance
6
Which statement is not worded in a biased manner?
Dogs deserve better than an outdated beauty pageant.
Here's what Obama is "cooking up" to sabotage Trump!
Canada's Trudeau to discuss NAFTA in meeting with Trump.
Stand up to Trump's blacklist!
7
What are the 5 elements of the PRATT Method of Source Evaluation?
Purpose, Readability, Accuracy, Thesaurus, Trust
Possibility, Reason, Author, Title, Time
Purpose, Relevance, Authority, Truthfulness, Timeliness
Probability, Righteousness, Activity, Tense, Track
8
On a web site, where is the best place to look to determine authority?
About Us
Homepage
Copyright
Privacy
9
Which of these is a satirical resource?
CNN
Fox News
NPR
The Onion
10
The most credible sources provide...
assertions
videos, images, audio
ads, opinions, conjecture
bibliography, measurable data, expert quotes
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What factors help to determine the Authority of a source?
Everything on the internet is authoritative
If celebrities endorse the source
Price, popularity, graphics
Education, expertise, and job title of authors

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