The first step in evaluating information group members have gathered is to

A. determine the credibility of all sources.
B. determine what the speaker or writer meant.
C. distinguish facts from opinions and inferences.
D. identify and clarify ambiguous terms.
E. assess the relevance and importance of the information.


Answer: B

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