Which source for a research paper is most likely to contain bias?a.)An almanac that predicts temperatures in the coming spring will be above averageb.)A politician's speech that quotes several famous actors to support the argumentc.)A magazine article that presents an equal number of arguments for and against photoshopping imagesd.)A list issued by the American Medical Association that names the top 10 causes of death in 201

Which source is most likely to contain bias when used in a research paper?a.)A book that includes an equal number of testimonies for and against homeschooling.b.)A 5-page article that argues for the health benefits of regular exercise and ends with one paragraph about its dangers.c.)A speech arguing for an increase in corporate taxes delivered by the CEO of a company.d.)An encyclopedia entry that details the migration paths of blue whales.

Which of the following sources is more likely to contain personal biases?Group of answer choicesConference presentation (summary of research findings)Peer-reviewed academic journal article (detailed report of research findings)News editorialNews report

Question 4 of 10When would a bias most likely be harmful?A.When it draws a conclusion based on a large amount of evidenceB.When it makes untrue assumptions about peopleC.When it is used in combination with logos and ethosD.When it is about a sports team or type of music

Which scenario is not an example of one of the primary motivations for bias in media coverage?A.A newspaper writes a front-page story focusing on unproven accusations that a state senator had an affair.B.A reporter for an online news site is pressured by executives to write a negative story about a proposed tax.C.A radio host criticizes the local mayor because he plans to run for mayor himself the following year.D.A television anchor who opposes the death penalty devotes most of her report on capital punishment to evidence against its effectiveness.

Which statement about bias in social studies sources is true?A.Most social studies sources are unbiased.B.Most social studies sources contain some bias.C.Bias is most often found in secondary sources.D.Bias is most often found in primary sources.