The Role of Bias in Technical Writing
OUTPUT #2 The Role of Bias in Technical Writing By: Rona Marie E. Paderes 1. How can bias impact the credibility and accuracy of a technical document? 💗I think bias in technical writing makes it less trustworthy because it only tells one side of the story instead of presenting the full truth. Readers won’t be able to rely on it since it’s not fair or accurate. It’s like spreading misinformation—if a writer is biased, the document loses its credibility and won’t be useful for research or professional purposes. No one wants to read something that feels one-sided, especially when they need facts. Back when I was a campus journalist, I had to make sure my news articles were fair and factual because being biased could get me disqualified. The same goes for technical writing—it has to be clear, neutral, and based on facts so people can actually trust it. 2. What strategies can writers use to avoid bias and maintain objectivity? 💗To avoid bias, I think writers should make sure they’re ...