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    This think paper discusses sources of information and news. The author states they are somewhat informed about public affairs and keep up to date using various media like TV, newspapers, websites and social media [1]. Statistics show most people now use online platforms rather than print for news [2]. However, the author notes people often accept news at face value without questioning credibility, accuracy or integrity [3]. Critical thinking is needed to validate information from news sources.

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    This think paper discusses sources of information and news. The author states they are somewhat informed about public affairs and keep up to date using various media like TV, newspapers, websites and social media [1]. Statistics show most people now use online platforms rather than print for news [2]. However, the author notes people often accept news at face value without questioning credibility, accuracy or integrity [3]. Critical thinking is needed to validate information from news sources.

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    This think paper discusses sources of information and news. The author states they are somewhat informed about public affairs and keep up to date using various media like TV, newspapers, websites and social media [1]. Statistics show most people now use online platforms rather than print for news [2]. However, the author notes people often accept news at face value without questioning credibility, accuracy or integrity [3]. Critical thinking is needed to validate information from news sources.

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    Think Paper: My Theory

    John Lloyd P. Arevalo

    INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION THEORY


    Mrs. Ivy M. Romano
    February 25, 2023
    I am somewhat well-informed about public affairs. Nowadays, keeping in touch with the latest
    updates and events is quite convenient. With just one click, you can access the news on a local
    and national level. TV, newspapers, webpages, and social media platforms are my primary
    sources of information. These mediums of mass media are the most common sources of
    information that are being used to keep updated with the latest news and public affairs.
    According to Statista Research Department (2022), 88 percent of the respondents stated that they
    use online platforms as a source of news, while 16 percent of the respondents stated that they
    access news by print media. Nowadays, online platforms have become mainstream for news
    gathering.

    Most of the people take the news as it is. The main reason why people don't pay attention to the
    news is they do not possess the sense of scepticism. The credibility, accuracy and integrity of the
    news should be questionable. People are having a hard time validating the accuracy and
    credibility of the news or information. It is so easy

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