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When analyzing a source, what strategy would be best to help determine if a topic is biased?

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Answer: Paying attention to the evidence, facts, and overall tone of the topic.

Explanation: read the topic determine if it sounds overly opinionated.

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Answer:

Why has this work been written?

Who is the audience and what is the message?

Is it sponsored? Has a group or company paid the author to make these claims? Consider, for instance, lobby groups, special interest groups, corporate entities etc.

Is it biased? Is the author affected by political, social, economic, environmental, religious, cultural, personal or any other bias?

Step-by-step explanation:

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