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Public Speaking for College and Career, 6/e
Hamilton Gregory

Using Information Wisely and Ethically

Learning Objectives


1. Explain the criteria for high-quality information.

2. Reject claims based solely on anecdotes, testimonials, and opinions.

3. Recognize the fallibility of polls and experts.

4. Investigate impressive-sounding names of organizations.

5. Know how to scrutinize Internet sites for signs of bias and deception.

6. Give proper credit to sources.

7. Avoid improper use of copyrighted materials.