Question

Jen is reviewing information about a new treatment for arthritis pain that she saw on an informational website. Most of the information is testimonials from satisfied users. Which best indicates that this information is unreliable? It is not paid for by product sponsors. It is on a website that is not run by professionals. Its claims are based mostly on anecdotal evidence. Its claims are not supported by the provided information.

Answer 1

The fact that the information is not provided or endorsed by a medical professional is an indication that the information is unreliable.

Step-by-step explanation:

Information provided by the lay community or sponsors of the treatment is, in general, not reliable. It is unwise to follow advice and information contained in testimonials because these people do not have the necessary medical knowledge and usual research or laboratory testing data to support treatment or drug in question.

Answer 2

The answer is C- Its claims are based mostly on anecdotal evidence.

Step-by-step explanation: I just took the test on Edge.