What is meant by “credibility”?
a.
a text that is worthy of a reader’s trust
b.
a text with a likeable narrator and pleasant tone
c.
a biased narrator that delivers information
d.
a balanced narrator that delivers both sides of an issue

the answer
A. a text that is worthy of a reader’s trust

The correct answer is A. a text that is worthy of a reader’s trust

Credible text is text that is based on facts, accurate information and backed up by rigorous research or scientific testing (when applicable). Credible text gives the reader well informed and useful information about a particular topic. Such text does not comprise of the author's personal feelings and beliefs, it is objective in nature.