Hedging

True or false? It is important, when you are not 100% certain of a point you are making, to use hedging in your academic writing.

True or false? In academic writing, writers don't need to discuss points which are not usually so definite, and which are often debatable.

True or false? Words such as will, undeniable, is, and definitely make the writing too absolute. Readers may easily challenge these statements because there may be many alternative points of view.

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