Activity A. Write T if the statement is true and F it is false.

_____ 1. Nowadays it is very easy to access information, but it is our responsibility to

take note of the credibility and legitimacy of its sources.

_____ 2. Critical thinking is an important skill in reacting to lay value judgment.

_____ 3. There is no need to do further research if you think the information is true

anyway.

_____ 4. When looking at different points of view of a particular topic, it is not

important to scrutinize the biases presented.

_____ 5. We must be responsible for reacting to certain issues. Everything we express

should be treated with sensitivity.

_____ 6. If the speaker is already deemed reliable, there is no need to consider the

claims of the opposing side.

_____ 7. Pieces of evidence are crucial to developing a stand on a particular issue.

_____ 8. The source of the information is reliable if the author is considered an expert

on the issue.

_____ 9. The inference is not merely guessing or assuming something is right or

wrong; it is backed up with facts.

_____ 10. One must formulate his or her own opinions on important issues. ​