Flashcards · 0457 · Topic 13

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How are the assessment objectives weighted across 0457?: AO1 Research, analysis and evaluation: 68% of the qualification and 100% of Component 1. AO2 Reflection: 15%, in Components 2 and 3. AO3 Communication and collaboration: 17%.
Which command words does the 0457 syllabus print?: Analyse, Describe, Evaluate, Explain, Identify, Suggest.
What is the difference between analyse and evaluate?: Analyse shows meaning and links. Evaluate judges quality or value.
What is the difference between misinformation and disinformation?: The difference is intent. Misinformation is false information shared by someone who believes it; disinformation is shared on purpose to mislead.
Can a writer with a vested interest still be accurate?: Yes. Bias is in how something is presented; a vested interest is a reason someone might be biased. A writer can have a vested interest and still be accurate.
Is reflection credited in the Written Exam?: No. AO2 Reflection is weighted 0% in Component 1, which assesses research, analysis and evaluation only. Reflection earns marks in the Individual Report and Team Project.