Unit 3: Subjective vs. Objective Flashcard

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What is the difference between subjective and objective statements?

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Subjective statements are based on personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs, while objective statements are based on factual information and data.

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Define 'Subjective'.

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Subjective refers to perspectives influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.

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Define 'Objective'.

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Objective refers to perspectives based on observable phenomena and factual information, free from personal bias.

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Give an example of a subjective statement.

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"Pizza with pineapple is delicious!" is a subjective statement because it reflects personal taste.

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Give an example of an objective statement.

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"The Earth revolves around the Sun." is an objective statement because it is a fact.

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What type of statement is 'There is too much standardized testing in schools'?

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This is a subjective statement because it reflects a personal opinion.

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What does 'Objective Point of View' mean?

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It means presenting information based on facts and data, without personal bias.

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Is the statement 'Chloe is the BEST player on the team!!!' subjective or objective?

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This statement is subjective as it expresses a personal opinion.

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What is an example of an objective observation?

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"The test scores increased by 10% this year." is an objective observation based on data.

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How can you identify a subjective statement?

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Look for language that expresses personal feelings, opinions, or biases.