The Quality of Journalists' Coverage of a Science Story Will

question 50

Multiple Choice

The quality of journalists' coverage of a science story will depend on two factors:

• A) The importance and accuracy of the story
• B) The length and source of the story
• C) The education and experience of the journalist
• D) The education and experience of the scientist
• E) All of the above are factors

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