Week 10 - Difference between a statement of fact and a statement of opinion

Week 10

1.can you tell the difference between a statement of fact and a statement of opinion? In this exercise you will practice distinguishing between the two.respond to the following questions:

• Overall, how did membership in political groups affect the percentage who were able to respond correctly? How did trust in national news organizations affect the percentage who were able to respond correctly? How would you explain that pattern? Does this explanation help you understand your own scores?
• Why is being able to tell the difference between a statement of fact and a statement of opinion so important? What is the difference between the two? What is the difference between being able to identify a statement of fact and discerning if a statement of fact is true or false?

2. Review the topics in Cover Letters from the Strayer University Career Center. Share 2 details you learned about the importance and structure of cover letters.  Discuss 2 -3 key factors an employer may consider when determining which applicants receive a job interview.

• Identify two key skills that you learned during this course that increased your communication effectiveness, including skills potential employers might be looking for.