RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If an article is biased, it shows ____
A
an unfair preference for or dislike of something
B
a lack of education on the part of the writer
C
a lack of seriousness on the part of the writer
D
poor research or writing skills
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -bias implies an unreasoned and unfair distortion of judgment in favor of or against a person or thing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bias is a disproportionate weight in favor of or against an idea or thing, usually in a way that is closed-minded, prejudicial, or unfair. Biases can be innate or learned. People may develop biases for or against an individual, a group, or a belief.

Detailed explanation-3: -Unfairness is the presence of bias where we believe that there should be no systematic difference. Bias is a statistical property, whereas fairness is generally an ethical issue, depending on what our beliefs of ‘acceptable’ differences are. Different people may have different beliefs.

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