Prompt: As you gathered sources, you were expected to find multiple perspectives on your topic. What differences did you notice between your sources? Explain how these differences helped you better understand the complexity of your issue.

 Prompt Response: Between my sources I noticed that some sources focused on the effects of plastic surgery while others focused on the mental state of patients who undergo plastic surgery. This difference help me realized that my issue was not as simple as I first thought it would be.


Summary: Collected sources for research project.


Reflection: I learned that credible sources mostly come from news websites. Knowing this will make it easier to find and use credible sources.

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