Identifying Bias

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Tutorial

This slideshow reviews bias and provides several examples on how to identify it within texts.

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Source: Kathryn Reilly

Defining Bias

Walden University's Writing Center has an excellent and thorough presentation on bias. This short document defines and explores both writer and reader bias:

http://writingcenter.waldenu.edu/Documents/Scholarly-Writing/Identifying_Bias.pdf

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