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Science in the media: a contemporary debate, theory versus hypothesis versus belief versus law, and journal versus popular articles

Reading Between the Lines
Module 7 · Module 7: Fact or Fallacy?

What this note covers

  1. Reading between the lines: what the syllabus asks
  2. Theory, hypothesis, belief and law
  3. Peer-reviewed articles versus popular media articles
  4. Evaluating a contemporary debate in the media
  5. How media framing shapes public perception
  6. Exam practice: comparing articles

6 sections · 10 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes

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