Optimize Credibility Assessment: Evaluating Information Trustworthiness
Certain credibility assessment evaluates the trustworthiness and reliability of information by scrutinizing both the source and message. It entails assessing the source’s expertise, trustworthiness, and reputation (ethos), as well as the message’s logical arguments, emotional appeals, and relevance. Factors like sleeper effect, recency effect, primacy effect, and confirmation bias influence the assessment. Evaluating Source and…