{"id":17036,"date":"2023-04-25T01:08:36","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T01:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/discuss-controversial-topic-marijuana-legalization-find-and-discuss-2-opposing-viewpoints-for-your-selected-topic\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T01:08:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T01:08:36","slug":"discuss-controversial-topic-marijuana-legalization-find-and-discuss-2-opposing-viewpoints-for-your-selected-topic","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/discuss-controversial-topic-marijuana-legalization-find-and-discuss-2-opposing-viewpoints-for-your-selected-topic\/","title":{"rendered":"Discuss controversial topic: Marijuana legalization. Find and discuss 2 opposing viewpoints for your selected topic."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Contemplate some of the most controversial topics in media these days:<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Gun control<\/div>\n<div>Abortion<\/div>\n<div>Vaccines<\/div>\n<div>Privacy rights<\/div>\n<div>Global climate change<\/div>\n<div>Marijuana legalization<\/div>\n<div>Immigration<\/div>\n<div>Student debt crisis<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Select 1 of these controversial topics.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Find 2 opposing viewpoints for your selected topic.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Write a 1,050- to 1,225-word memo. Respond to the following:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Identify the controversial topic you picked.<\/div>\n<div>Research the first viewpoint.<\/div>\n<div>Describe the viewpoint.<\/div>\n<div>Identify the source of this information.<\/div>\n<div>Evaluate the credibility of the source.<\/div>\n<div>Research the alternative viewpoint.<\/div>\n<div>Describe the viewpoint.<\/div>\n<div>Identify the source of this information.<\/div>\n<div>Evaluate the credibility of the source.<\/div>\n<div>Describe how each viewpoint uses sensationalism.<\/div>\n<div>Review the credibility of both viewpoints. Who do you think is more credible (regardless of the viewpoint you might follow)? Why are they more credible?<\/div>\n<div>Explain how sensationalism and echo chambers can hurt society as one might investigate these controversial topics.<\/div>\n<div>Recommend how you can avoid succumbing to sensationalism and echo chambers in an online world.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Cite at least 2 sources to support your assignment.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Format the sources according to APA guidelines.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contemplate some of the most controversial topics in media these days: Gun control Abortion Vaccines Privacy rights Global climate change Marijuana legalization Immigration Student debt crisis Select 1 of these controversial topics. Find 2 opposing viewpoints for your selected topic. Write a 1,050- to 1,225-word memo. Respond to the following: Identify the controversial topic you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[196],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/17036"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/17036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=17036"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=17036"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=17036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}