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In order to check the VALIDITY of information you find, you should ...

Choose all that apply:

- Cross-reference the information you found with other reputable sources to see if it is
consistent.
- Decide if the information you found fits your argument well or not.
- Assess the credibility of the author of the source where you found the information.

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Answer: All of them EXCEPT "decide if the information you found fits your argument well or not"

Step-by-step explanation:

Cross-referencing and assessing the credibility are important in checking the validity. However, it should not be about whether or not it fits your argument, because valid information doesn't necessarily mean it supports your opinion.

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