I need support with this Psychology question so I can learn better.
In this assignment you will explore printed media and discover new scientific data and see how that data is being used and interpreted. It will be easier to analyze and give your views on the article and related issues, if you become a critical reader. Decide if the information presented in the article is biased. Is the author trying to persuade you to agree with his point of view? Look at the people involved in the article, the writer, the researcher, the people funding the research -are they influencing how the research data is being presented? What are the values and beliefs of these people? Look at how new scientific data is collected and how it is used and developed within our society.
The Process:
1. Locate and read a recent article from a newspaper, magazine or the Internet. The article should have been written in 2016 and should relate to a science topic covered in psychology. Some places you might want to look for articles include: