Accessing \Valid Information

What is valid information? Valid information is information related to a specific topic that is ________, credible, and relevant.

• accurate

• biased

• outdated

• irrelevant

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of valid information?

• Accurate

• Credible

• Relevant

• Biased

Valid information must be accurate, credible, and (a)   .

• Biased

• Relevant

• Outdated

• Incomplete

What skill is defined as the ability to access credible, accurate, and relevant information concerning a specific topic?

• Critical Thinking

• Information Literacy

• Communication

• Problem Solving

Why is it important to have an accurate understanding of many different health-related topics?

• To stay happy, healthy, and secure

• To become famous

• To travel the world

• To avoid learning new things

Why does it matter for mental health? Limiting our ability to recognize a mental ____ flag.

• red

• blue

• green

• yellow

Why does it matter for mental health? May cause us to misinterpret a mental health ____ flag.

• red

• blue

• green

• yellow

Why does it matter for mental health? May make it more challenging to self-assess, self-advocate, and seek ____.

• support

• advice

• punishment

• criticism

How can you access valid information according to the image?

• By checking the validity of your sources using validity check criteria

• By believing everything you read

• By ignoring the source

• By using only one website

What should you check to determine how recently content was created?