Refers to being truthful and stating the facts as they are.
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Honesty

Explanation:

Honesty is the act or quality of being honest and sincere with one's actions and words (statement). Thus, it's a quality that requires an individual to show sincerity, truthfulness and stating the facts as they are without mincing words and regardless of whose ox is gored.

This ultimately implies that, honesty refers to being truthful and stating the facts as they are in all circumstances.

For example, John lacks honesty because he's always fond of being economical with the truth and peddling fake news.

no options provided, here,but the answer to this question is often: a historian cites a japanese newspaper article published a year after the end of world war ii in order to draw conclusions about the effect of the war on the japanese economy.

clearly from the answer, the historian alludes to historical sources,and records to aid in analyzing and drawing conclusion on the effect of the war on the economy of japan.