Being able to critique a source of information based on the concepts of validity, reliability, and point of view are important to get the most accurate information. When information is critiqued this way it is…

more likely to have sources that are more accurate because they are not influenced by a biased point of view

more dependable than other possible sources

more controversial because they have multiple points of view

more trustworthy than other sources

more likely to have errors in factual reporting due to writer bias

more likely to have errors in factual reporting due to writer bias