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People with a bias do not think about what is REALLY better or more important.

They do not think about all sides.

People with a bias automatically think that one thing (or one group) is better than others.

Which answers below best explain the meaning of bias? Choose the 3 correct answers.

a math teacher who thinks girls can't do math, so she focuses only on the boys in the class

a TV news report that gives equal time to both sides of a story

a person who does not give a fat person a job because he does not like fat people

a research sample in which some members of the population had more chances of being included in the sample than others