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Evaluate the statements listed below. For each one:

  • Review the steps for basic examination of the source and the characteristics of a trusted source.(Reference these in your response:  Knowledge, experience,
  • interests and bias)
  • Then, consider the following claims while asking the question, “Can I trust this person to be telling me the truth or even to know the truth?”
  • For each of these claims, state whether or not you believe the source to be trustworthy.
  • Explain your answer, making certain to use the terminology and information from this lesson. Be specific.

Claims

For each claim below address the following questions:

A.  Who is the source?(Clearly state:  The source is… Who is making the statement?)

B. Based on the steps for examining a source, which characteristics does the source employ?

C. How would you respond to the following question:  “Can I trust this person to be telling me the truth or even to know the truth?”  Clearly identify with a Yes or No. Example: “Yes, I would trust this source.” 

D. Explain your response, making certain to use the terminology and information from this lesson. Be specific. (Aim for a 3 to 5 sentence response)

  1. Salesclerk to customer trying on a sports jacket: “That looks great on you.
  2. Republican political commentator: “The $787 billion Obama stimulus package is a flop.”
  3. Person under arrest to police investigator after hearing that if he implicates others he will receive a lighter sentence: “Well, there was Johnnie; it was his idea in the first place.”
  4. Candidate interviewing for a job: “I have a college degree and three years of experience.”
  5. Coworker to new employee: “Everybody uses his or her office computer to play fantasy football.”

 
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