Authorial bias refers to the tendency of an author to present information or express opinions that are influenced by their personal beliefs, values, or experiences. It can result in a lack of objectivity and may impact the credibility and reliability of the information presented.
Related terms
Confirmation bias: Confirmation bias is when individuals seek out or interpret information in a way that confirms their preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.
Objectivity: Objectivity refers to presenting information without personal biases or emotions, relying solely on facts and evidence.
Credibility: Credibility refers to the trustworthiness and reliability of a source or piece of information.