Objective vs. Subjective

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What is the definition of bias?

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Bias is prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

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What type of writing is most likely to show bias?

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Subjective writing is most likely to show bias.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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What does an objective text typically provide?

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An objective text is likely to provide multiple sources.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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What characterizes a subjective text?

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A subjective text is likely to show strong opinions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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What are statements that can be tested or measured to prove if they are true or not called?

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Facts.

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

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What is the difference between objective and subjective writing?

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Objective writing is based on facts and evidence, while subjective writing is based on personal opinions and feelings.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Can you give an example of an objective statement?

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An example of an objective statement is: 'The sky is blue.'

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Can you give an example of a subjective statement?

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An example of a subjective statement is: 'Blue is the most beautiful color.'

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What is the importance of using objective writing in research?

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Objective writing is important in research because it helps to present information fairly and without bias.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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How can bias affect the interpretation of information?

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Bias can lead to a skewed interpretation of information, influencing opinions and decisions based on unfair or unbalanced perspectives.

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CCSS.RL.5.6