List and briefly explain the six criteria that can serve as a standard for evaluating

Web resources.

What will be an ideal response?


1. Accountability- refers to who is responsible for the site.
2. Accuracy- refers to whether the author of the site is credible and presents correct information.
3. Objectivity- refers to whether the site is free of bias.
4. Timeliness- refers to whether the site is current.
5. Usability- refers to whether the design and layout of the site is easy to use.
6. Diversity- refers to whether the site is inclusive.

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Once you get through to the source, ______.

A. introduce yourself and explain your purpose B. begin asking questions immediately C. thank them for their time and ask them if you can call them again D. say nothing for a few minutes

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A speaker who repeats the main ideas and key points of a speech helps to combat selective attention and motivate the audience by making the message __________.

A. personally relevant to the listeners B. stand out C. easy to follow D. vivid

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Strokes are more appropriate than pats as signs of affecting and unity among members of American secondary groups.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Whenever there is one subpoint, there must be at least one more. This is known as the rule of

A. subordination. B. signposts. C. transition. D. division.

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