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Research and Inquiry
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bias | when a writer or speaker exhibits a partiality for or against- or prejudice against a person, a topic, or an idea. |
| credibility | the aspect of being trusted, having a credible text means the information contained within is objective, reputable, and from relevant source. |
| evaluate | to form an opinion or judgment about the content, quality, validity or effectiveness of ideas, information, structures, and or language in a text |
| broaden | to further explore a topic or expand thinking |
| inquiry | the seeking of information through questioning; inquiry is an initial step in the process related to research |
| narrow | to ask exploratory questions to focus and refine research |
| refine | to improve by removing unnecessary details or features |