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The introduction lists four principles of information literacy: The ability to identify information needs, the ability to find information effectively, the ability to critically evaluate information and the ability to use information ethically. Module 1 reviews the procedures one can follow to use information ethically by citing sources and giving proper credit to the original author. The principle of Identifying Information needs entails the ability to develop a hypothesis and recognize the types of research sources that are needed to present and explore the...