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What does the accuracy of information refer to?
What does the accuracy of information refer to?
- The timeliness of the information
- The closeness of the report to the actual data (correct)
- The credibility of the source
- The value of the information to the user
What is a characteristic of reliable information?
What is a characteristic of reliable information?
- It can be verified and evaluated (correct)
- It is provided by a single source
- It is always accurate
- It is only found in academic libraries
What type of source do most of the information we gather daily come from?
What type of source do most of the information we gather daily come from?
- Quaternary source
- Secondary source (correct)
- Tertiary source
- Primary source
What is information said to be of value if it aids the user in?
What is information said to be of value if it aids the user in?
What is the definition of timeliness in the context of information?
What is the definition of timeliness in the context of information?
What type of library serves students from kindergarten to grade 12?
What type of library serves students from kindergarten to grade 12?
What is the term for the spreading of ideas or information to help or injure an institution, cause, or person?
What is the term for the spreading of ideas or information to help or injure an institution, cause, or person?
What is the primary purpose of a conspiracy theory?
What is the primary purpose of a conspiracy theory?
What is the term for a link that attracts attention and encourages visitors to click on a particular web page?
What is the term for a link that attracts attention and encourages visitors to click on a particular web page?
What is the term for local knowledge unique to a given culture or society?
What is the term for local knowledge unique to a given culture or society?
What is the term for the transmission of information through local channels or forms?
What is the term for the transmission of information through local channels or forms?
What is the term for misleading or out-of-context information intended to trick people into believing a false truth?
What is the term for misleading or out-of-context information intended to trick people into believing a false truth?
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