Which item below is NOT a criterion for testing source credibility?
A) examining the credentials of the source to see if they are relevant to the topic
B) determining if the source is objective about the topic, not a lobbyist for some cause
C) discovering how current the source's information on the topic is
D) making sure the source graduated from an Ivy League university

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The other three options (examining credentials, determining objectivity, and evaluating currency of information) are all important criteria for testing source credibility. However, where the source graduated from is not relevant to their credibility or expertise on the topic at hand.

Which Item Below Is NOT a Criterion for Testing Source