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Media Literacy

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  • What does "V" assess in RAVEN?
    Vested Interest
  • What is the purpose of the abstract?
    To provide a summary of the article
  • What section summarizes the article's main findings?
    Conclusion
  • What is the fallacy in the statement: "You shouldn’t listen to him about climate change; he isn’t a scientist."?
    Ad hominem
  • What is circular reasoning?
    When the conclusion is included in the premise
  • Where do you find the authors' credentials?
    Author information or bio section
  • What type of source can you typically find in an academic database?
    Peer-reviewed journal articles
  • How do you format article titles in MLA?
    In quotation marks
  • What does a strawman argument do?
    Misrepresents an opponent's argument
  • Define hasty generalization.
    Drawing a conclusion from insufficient evidence
  • What does the "R" in RAVEN stand for?
    Reputation
  • What does a database’s “advanced search” feature allow you to do?
    To apply multiple filters and search criteria
  • Identify the fallacy in this argument: "If we allow students to redo tests, next they'll want to retake entire courses."?
    Slippery slope
  • What fallacy is an attack on a person's character?
    Ad hominem
  • What does the discussion section explain?
    The implications of the findings
  • What do you find in the methods section?
    The research approach and procedures
  • What does "A" in RAVEN refer to?
    Ability to Observe
  • What is a "conflict of interest"?
    A situation where bias may affect objectivity
  • What logical fallacy is present in this claim: "Everyone is using this app so it must be the best one available."?
    Bandwagon
  • What fallacy appeals to popularity?
    Bandwagon
  • What does "E" stand for in RAVEN?
    Expertise