For this entry, you will need to select one article based on the chapters covered this week. Please see the list attached. You only need to select one news article corresponding to chapters we covered this week, but I encourage you to read as many as you would like. After reading the article, you will need to fully answer the questions below.
1. List the title of the news article you selected and what chapter it corresponds to in your book. Why did you pick this article to review for this assignment?
2. What did you learn from the article? Clearly explain the main issue(s) covered in the news article and what you specifically learned from the news article. You need to fully explain both the scientific findings covered in the article and what new information you learned from the article.
3. How does the news article apply to information from class? Bold the specific terms you found to be applicable; you should either fully explain one concept in depth or provide multiple terms with briefer explanations. Do not plagiarize any information from the book or article.
4. What do you think about the credibility of the news article? Did you find it reputable? Why or why not?
Things to consider: Could you easily locate the primary source of the information being reported by clicking around on links in the article? Where was it published and what could you find out about this type of media publication? Did the news article indicate causation from correlational research? Did the news article make big claims that don’t seem to be supported by references to research?
5. Because all humans are biased, what biases may have impacted your ability to objectively evaluate the information in the article? Why?
To complete this question, you must visit this site (https://www.verywellmind.com/cognitive-biases-distort-thinking-2794763) and click through the different cognitive biases. Pick at least two that could have affected your interpretation of the information.
For this entry, you will need to select one article based on the chapters covere
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