Bias

If the author uses positive language about a topic, they are _________ about the topic.

• For

• Against

• Neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

If the author using negative language, they are __________ about the topic.

• For

• Against

• Neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

It is a tendency to lean in a certain direction, either in favor of or against a particular thing.

• A. BIAS

• B. PREJUDICE

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

It is often formed when people don't interact as much with people who are different from them.

• A. BIAS

• B. PREJUDICE

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A person only pays attention to information that confirms his/her beliefs about global warming.

• A. BIAS

• B. PREJUDICE

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

The teacher needs to pick the best athlete in class; he'd probably pick a boy.

• A. BIAS

• B. PREJUDICE

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Companies choose to terminate older employees during the pandemic.

• A. BIAS

• B. PREJUDICE

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

She believes that only women are empowered and self-directed.

• A. BIAS

• B. PREJUDICE

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

______ indicates that one thing is better than another.

• Bias

• Opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Soccer is an easy sport to play.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6