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This gives you questions to think about when looking at sources as well as resources to help you determine the credibility of certain information organizations.
Instead of automatically accepting information at face value, you should consider the:
A couple clues and pitfalls to watch out for:
There are so many information sources out there! What kinds are best to use for your paper? Why? How do you recognize them? Check out the "Know Your Sources" infographic from Portland Community College.
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