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    1) Bias can occur when an author selectively includes, excludes, or words information in a way that promotes one side over others. 2) Authors may consciously present information that only tells one side of an event or issue, which can inject bias. 3) Manufacturing, falsifying, or dishonestly citing evidence to present a view in a more favorable light would be considered biased.

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    1) Bias can occur when an author selectively includes, excludes, or words information in a way that promotes one side over others. 2) Authors may consciously present information that only tells one side of an event or issue, which can inject bias. 3) Manufacturing, falsifying, or dishonestly citing evidence to present a view in a more favorable light would be considered biased.

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    1) Bias can occur when an author selectively includes, excludes, or words information in a way that promotes one side over others. 2) Authors may consciously present information that only tells one side of an event or issue, which can inject bias. 3) Manufacturing, falsifying, or dishonestly citing evidence to present a view in a more favorable light would be considered biased.

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    1) Bias can occur when an author selectively includes, excludes, or words information in a way that promotes one side over others. 2) Authors may consciously present information that only tells one side of an event or issue, which can inject bias. 3) Manufacturing, falsifying, or dishonestly citing evidence to present a view in a more favorable light would be considered biased.

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    Detecting Bias in

    I have a God-given
    right to hunt. I have
    dominion over
    animals.

    Writing
    There are The hunter
    generally t wo will tell you
    sides to a story.
    his side.

    Then the lion Im not for the hunter or


    the lion. I just dont want
    up close interaction
    bet ween them in my

    has his
    park on my watch.

    version. Complexity occurs


    with the challenge of The park/
    safari ranger
    having even more
    Im not the aggressor.
    Check with PETA, I

    may have a
    have rights too.

    sides/vested interest perspective.


    to a problem.

    This was an
    Guns dont kill
    lions. People kill We have to be better unfortunate, isolated
    lions. caretakers of our world incident. Guns arent
    than this. the problem here. We

    Imagine each side on


    already have
    regulations.

    The gun
    manufacturer Animal Pro-gun a soap box trying to
    Rights
    may want to organizations
    organizations convince the world
    have his say in of its own truth to
    court.
    garner support.
    How tempting would it
    be, in an effort to be Is it always easy to Lets build a vocabulary
    persuasive, to cross the distinguish fact from as a baseline for future
    line to sway an opinion? conversations.
    audience to a particular
    way of thinking?

    What is slanted What is managed


    What is bias?
    information? information?

    a. inflammatory language
    Bias can occur in what Which of the following b. racial epithets, slurs
    c. both of these choices
    information is included, can inject bias and d. neither of these choices
    excluded and word choice. prejudice in a report?
    An author could purposefully
    demean or elevate a group Is it injecting bias into writing if
    the author withholds, ignore
    comparing them to another or all Is it bias if an author information that the opposing
    others based on which of the consciously presents that
    following? view in fair manner?
    ser ves to tell only one side Discuss with your partner to
    a. social position
    b. ethnicity
    of an event or issue? answer Yes or No
    c. nationality
    d. religion
    e. gender

    If the author
    manufactures, falsifies Choose a side in the
    and/or dishonestly cites Hunter vs. Lion
    evidence in order to present Dilemma.
    a view in a more favorable It can be any of the six point of views presented in
    the introductory video. Build a presentation that you
    light, is that biased? are sure to level any perspective except for the side
    youve chosen. Write a script. Present it.

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