While researching internet articles, jane realizes that many of the facts and viewpoints in an article by d. smith differ drastically from other articles she has found on the same topic. what action should jane do next to determine the article’s reliability?

a. analyze the author’s background to evaluate any potential bias

b. evaluate each article’s main idea to expose generalizations

c. compare d. smith's point of view to your own

d. discredit and remove d. smith’s article from her sources

"a.analyze the author’s background to evaluate any potential bias"

Explanation:

Bias is a disproportionate burden for or against one thing, person or group compared to another, usually in a way that is considered unfair. Biases can be learned by observing cultural contexts. People can develop bias towards or against an individual, an ethnic group, a sexual or gender identity, a nation, a religion, a social class, a political party, paradigms and theoretical ideologies within academic domains or a species .

pre-writing

why we feel good, or better, when we laugh?

is there a scientific explanation for this to happen?

which are the sources?

rough draft

laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings.

newport academy: endorphins reduce stress and strength social connections.

they combat anxiety and depression.

final draft

we know that when we laugh we feel better; when something is making us laugh it means we thought it was funny at some point, even if it was not meant that way. what we know is that it made us feel good. that is something we all can realize easily, but is it a chemical explanation for it to happen? of course there

according to joe bluett, laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings. also, he says that laughter can increase confidence, self-esteem, creativity, positivity and resilience, bringing positive changes to all aspects of our lives.

the newport academy says that, when we laugh, we release endorphins and that makes our body feel instantly relieved from tension and worry. endorphins also reduce stress and strength social connections.

therefor, laughter is the best to combat anxiety and depression.