Caution Is Advised When Relying on Blogs for Secondary Data

question 11

Multiple Choice

Caution is advised when relying on blogs for secondary data because:

• A)bloggers are very opinionated.
• B)information in blogs may not be factually correct.
• C)blogs may be outdated.
• D)blogs may be censored.

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Definitions:

Normative Social Influence

The influence of other people that leads us to conform in order to be liked and accepted by them.

Social Approval

The positive recognition, acceptance, or endorsement by others in a social context.

Clarify Reality

The process of making situations, expectations, or concepts more understandable and clear, often used in counseling or educational settings.

Normative Social Influence

The influence to conform with the positive expectations of others, often to gain approval or avoid social sanctions, unrelated to actual beliefs or facts.