Choose the answer that best describes the form of bias expressed in the problem. Select all that apply.
“A restaurant critic is assigned to visit a restaurant owned by his best friend, who also happens to be the
head chef. His friend has begged him to provide a positive review. Which indicates the critic's bias?”
- Everyone in the restaurant was smiling and laughing, so the food and atmosphere are obviously the best in town.
- When the food arrived, it was hot, fresh, and cooked perfectly.
- Every diner I spoke with said they thoroughly loved their food; therefore, the food is clearly superb.
- The restaurant has a wide variety of seating options, including a bar, booths, and patio tables.
- The atmosphere is trendy and stylish, with candles on every table adding warmth and comfort.