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 source for a research paper is most likely to contain bias?a.)A magazine article that presents an equal number of arguments for and against photoshopping images.b.)An almanac that predicts temperatures in the coming spring will be above average.c.)A politician's speech that quotes several famous actors to support the argument.d.)A list issued by the American Medical Association that names the top 10 causes of death in 2018.

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

Read this passage:Wendy is trying to learn more about the city's role in a chemical spill that occurred a few miles from her apartment. When she finds only a very short article in the local newspaper, she searches for articles on larger newspapers' websites to determine what might have been left out of the original article.Which method of identifying bias is most clearly used in the passage?A.Comparing different stories on the same topicB.Considering motivations for biasC.Fact-checking storiesD.Using a variety of media sources for informationSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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.

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