Authoritative Sources of Support Are Sources That

question 24

Multiple Choice

Authoritative sources of support are sources that:

• A)are able to articulate complicated ideas in simple language.
• B)argue that their findings will change conventional knowledge.
• C)claim to have disproven the findings of other research.
• D)have earned their credentials by developing skill or expertise.
• E)have used statistics from other sources to prove their point.

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Definitions:

Standard Form

A conventional or widely accepted way of presenting something, usually in a formal or structured manner.

Content

The information, subjects, or thematic elements contained within a work or conveyed by a message.

Standard Form I

Generally refers to a universally accepted or conventional format or structure for a particular type of document or argument, though without more context, its specific application in this case is unclear.

Quantity

A property that can exist as a multitude or magnitude, often measurable, that describes the amount or number of something.