A State Senator Is Making a Speech Before the Legislature

Multiple Choice

A state senator is making a speech before the legislature and declares, "Racial profiling is an epidemic throughout our state." When asked to provide proof of this statement, the senator points to a large folder full of newspaper and magazine articles on racial profiling. Which of the following alternatives to research is the state senator using?

A) Authority
B) Tradition or Custom
C) Common Sense
D) Media