Q Prompt In this journal assignment, you will review a few provided resources on how studies can become famous before they are verified. You will then reflect on how this can happen and why it might be a problem. • First, read Why Should We Care?, a three-page section of a FlatWorld resource. Focus on the key takeaways toward the bottom of the section. • Then, take note of the main points from The Media is Ruining Science. • Afterward, watch the video Adam Ruins Everything: Why Flawed Studies Get Famous. Using these three sources, respond to the questions below in 400–500 words. • How do studies get famous before they’re verified? • Why is this a problem? • Use reasoning and examples from the readings and video. Note: This assignment is graded pass/fail based on completion, and so there is no grading rubric.
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