Which Question Should You Consider When Evaluating Pieces of Research

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Multiple Choice

Which question should you consider when evaluating pieces of research to use?

• A) Are the authors experts in their field
• B) When and where was the research publish?
• C) What type of article is it?
• D) All of these
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

Federal Court

A type of court in the United States that has jurisdiction over cases involving federal laws, interstate matters, and other specific cases as defined in the U.S. Constitution.

Jurisdiction

The official power to make legal decisions and judgments, usually referring to a geographic area or type of law.

Original Jurisdiction

The authority of a court to hear a case when it is first brought to court.

United States Supreme Court

The highest federal court in the United States, which has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal and state court cases that involve a point of U.S. law.