NZ Scholarship History Practice Questions - New Zealand Scholarship History Assessment (NZQA Standard 93403) Exam

In historical source analysis, how is 'bias' defined by professional historians?

An outright falsification of facts intended to confuse future researchers. A inclination, standpoint, or subjective preference that influences how an author selects and presents historical information. An unintended grammatical error that alters the meaning of a primary manuscript. A methodology used exclusively by Marxist historians to analyze class structures.

Correct Answer:

A inclination, standpoint, or subjective preference that influences how an author selects and presents historical information.

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