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Jack primarily used Web sources for his informative speech about gun control.However,his over-reliance on a Web site sponsored by the National Rifle Association caused his speech to be slanted in one direction,rather than presenting multiple sides of the issue.Which of the six criteria for evaluating Web sources did Jack ignore?

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Realistic Appraisal

The process of objectively evaluating situations, possibilities, and potential outcomes based on factual and rational analysis.

Prevailing Inclinations

Dominant tendencies or preferences that are widespread or common in a particular time or place.

Prejudice

An unjustifiable and usually negative attitude toward a group and its members. Prejudice generally involves negative emotions, stereotyped beliefs, and a predisposition to discriminatory action.

Just-World Phenomenon

The tendency for people to believe the world is just and that people therefore get what they deserve and deserve what they get.

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