What is Bias? When a writer can’t hide his/her feelings, or lets these feelings affect his/her writing.

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What is Bias? When a writer can’t hide his/her feelings, or lets these feelings affect his/her writing

How Do I Identify Bias? Determine who the author or speaker is: Step 1: Determine who the author or speaker is: Find out as much as you can about him/her You can’t determine bias until you know a little something about what the authors’ feelings or experiences are. Some Key Questions to ask: Who does the author work for? How old are they? Does the author have any special skills?

How Do I Identify Bias? Cont’d… Step 2: Determine what central point the author or speaker is trying to make: Some Key Questions to ask: What is the main idea or central concept the author is trying to communicate? Does the author want the reader to take any specific action?

How Do I Identify Bias? Cont’d… Step 3: Be on the lookout for loaded words, stereotypes, or one-sided arguments. Loaded Words Words that have strong emotions behind them. Label all members of a group as being the same and does not take in to count individual differences. This often results in prejudice Stereotypes One Sided Arguments Writers only present one-side of the situation.