Question

which of these questions would you ask yourself about how much to trust the credibility of a source? select all questions that apply. how long is the article or text on the website? who is the author (or publisher) and what is the authors background? is this website selling something? when was the website published or updated?

Explanation:

• The length of an article (first option) doesn't directly relate to credibility.
• Author/publisher background (second option) is important as expertise/credentials of the author affect credibility.
• If a website is selling something (third option), it may have a bias to promote its product, affecting credibility.
• Publication/ update date (fourth option) matters as outdated info can be inaccurate, so knowing when it was published helps assess credibility.

Answer:

B. Who is the author (or publisher) and what is the author’s background?
C. Is this website selling something?
D. When was the website published or updated?