How important are facts in the process of forming an opinion

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Assignment:

How do you define the term "expert"?

Your post must also discuss at least two (2) of the following questions:

1. How important are facts in the process of forming an opinion? Explain what you believe to be the purpose or function of facts in making a judgment.

2. How did you respond to the self-assessment question? Since doing further research, have you re-thought the way in which you assess credibility and reliability? What is the importance of factoring the recency of a reference or opinion (i.e., how old is it?) into an assessment of credibility and reliability? How would you evaluate Dr. Facione's claim "The SPLC is an expert on hate in America" (p. 124). Does the SPLC fit your definition of "expert"? Be specific in your answer.

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