EXAMINING BIASES

EXAMINING BIASES

8th Grade

15 Qs

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EXAMINING BIASES

EXAMINING BIASES

Assessment

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the most direct indication of author bias?

The author uses complex vocabulary.

The author consistently presents only one side of an issue.

The author cites multiple sources.

The author writes in a formal tone.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An author who frequently uses loaded language is likely exhibiting:

Objectivity

Neutrality

Factual reporting

Bias

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "confirmation bias" in the context of an author's work?

The author seeks out and emphasizes information that confirms their existing beliefs.

The author provides a balanced view of all perspectives.

The author changes their opinion based on new evidence.

The author avoids making any claims without solid proof.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If an author's personal experiences heavily influence their writing, this is an example of?

Objective analysis

Impartial reporting

Subjective bias

Comprehensive research

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following questions is most helpful in identifying potential bias?

Does the author have a known affiliation or agenda related to the topic?

Is the author a published writer?

Is the writing style engaging?

Does the author use proper grammar?

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "selection bias" refer to when evaluating an author's work?

The author selects a wide range of sources.

The author selects a random sample of data.

The author selects the most credible sources.

The author only selects data that supports their argument.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An author who consistently portrays one group of people negatively is likely exhibiting?

Fair representation

Objective criticism

Prejudice

Balanced analysis

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