According to Your Author, What Are Two Main Considerations When

question 19

Multiple Choice

According to your author, what are two main considerations when considering the credibility of a source?

• A) Qualifications of the author and whether the findings are consistent with other sources
• B) The year of publication and the qualifications of the author
• C) Whether the findings are consistent with other sources and the length of the article
• D) The year of the publication and whether the findings are consistent with other sources

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Definitions:

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