Jessica comes across an online article that promotes a new weight-loss product. As she reads through the article, she notices numerous testimonials but no scientific evidence to support the product's effectiveness. Upon closer inspection, she finds out the website sells the product in question. What aspect of the CRAAP method does this scenario relate to?
Currency.
Relevance
Purpose
Authority
Authority.
The aspect of the CRAAP method that this scenario relates to is "Authority."
In this scenario, Jessica notices that the online article promoting the weight-loss product does not provide any scientific evidence to support its effectiveness. Instead, it only includes testimonials. When she checks the website, she discovers that they are selling the product themselves. This lack of scientific evidence and the obvious bias of the website as the seller of the product raises concerns about the authority and credibility of the information presented.