Question

you are researching your paper topic, which is about how the majority of americans approve of gay marriage, when you come across an article on the online publication huffpost dated four months ago with statistics from a survey conducted by the gallup poll. which of the following best describes how you should evaluate this source? you should skip using this source because there is no print version of the huffpost. you should avoid using this source because the information is from four months ago. you should feel free to use the numbers after you have verified them to make sure nothing was used out of context.

Explanation:

The fact that HuffPost is online - only is not a reason to discard it. Four - month - old data may still be relevant for a paper on public opinion. However, it's crucial to verify statistics from any source to ensure they are not misused or out of context.

Answer:

You should feel free to use the numbers after you have verified them to make sure nothing was used out of context.