Jack used Internet sources for his informative speech about gun control. However, his over-reliance on the National Rifle Association site caused his speech to be slanted in one direction, rather than presenting multiple sides of the issue. Which of the six criteria for evaluating Internet sources did Jack ignore?
A) objectivity
B) accuracy
C) usability
D) accountability

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Jack ignored the criterion of objectivity, which requires sources to present information impartially without bias. His over-reliance on a single source with a known bias caused his speech to be slanted and did not present multiple sides of the issue.

Jack Used Internet Sources for His Informative Speech About Gun