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spin [16.1K]
3 years ago
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It is so important in our everyday lives to be able to evaluate if a claim is truly scientifically reliable or not. Often, adver

tisements will claim to have “proven results”. Can you evaluate if this is a reliable claim or not?
Give an example of 3 questions you can ask yourself to determine if a claim is scientifically reliable or not:

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Biology
1 answer:
Aloiza [94]3 years ago
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What is their source? 
- they could be a part of a marketing scam 
- the key question is: how do they know? 
- <span> Who produced it and what background do they have?
- what other studies could the group have produced?</span>

Is the main point of the claim proven by evidence? 
- In order to figure out if something is reliable or not, you have to ask whether it makes sense and whether the conclusions were proven
- do the conclusions follow logically from what has been cited, or are they being drawn from evidence that doesn't support them at all? 

Do the sources have a bias? 
- That<span> doesn’t necessarily mean what they have to say isn’t reliable
- But think about whether they are a witness to facts or are just describing their opinion
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