Evaluating Evidence: Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #6

The video discusses the importance of evaluating evidence when assessing online information. It highlights the need for reliable sources and convincing evidence to support claims. Examples of misinformation and spurious correlations are provided to illustrate how evidence can be misleading. The video emphasizes the importance of questioning evidence and its relevance to claims, encouraging viewers to critically assess information they encounter online.

What are the consequences of believing misinformation or disinformation?

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How can we verify the claims made in viral social media posts?

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In what ways can evidence be misused in arguments or claims?

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What is the relationship between correlation and causation as discussed in the text?

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