Understanding Credible Sources

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What is a credible source?

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A piece of information that is written by a reliable author who is educated in that particular field, and is backed up with sufficient evidence to support the topic of study.

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.mil

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Military

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.org

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Organization

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.gov

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Government

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.edu

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Educational

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.com

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Commercial

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.net

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Catch-all

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Is the Website Biased?

Is the information free from ________?

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Prejudice

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Is the Website Biased

Is the site intended to inform or ________?

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teach

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Is the Website Biased?

Is the site trying to sell, entertain, or ________?

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persuade