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Which words in the following question create bias?

Do you want to talk to that nice salesperson or that sly salesperson?

A. talk; salesperson
B. nice; sly
C. you; want
D. this; that

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Answer: nice; sly

explanation: those words are describing the salespeople. it’s making you think that one is mean and one is nice. so it’s creating a bias for you to pick the nice on rather than the sly one.
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