bias
partiality that prevents objective or alternative consideration of an issue or situation
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Summary
bias is a type of error[1]. bias draws 4,614 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_error category, ranking #3 of 23).[2]
Key Facts
- bias's instance of is recorded as type of error[3].
- bias is a type of cognitive perspective[4].
- bias's Commons category is recorded as Personal bias[5].
- bias's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bias[6].
- bias's facet of is recorded as risk source[7].
- bias's facet of is recorded as risk factor[8].
- bias's facet of is recorded as specific risk[9].
- bias's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
- bias's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
- bias's partially coincident with is recorded as assumption[12].
- bias's partially coincident with is recorded as tendency[13].
- bias's partially coincident with is recorded as bias[14].
- bias's topic has template is recorded as Template:Biases[15].
- bias's contributing factor of is recorded as human error[16].
- bias's contributing factor of is recorded as pattern of behavior[17].
- bias's has effect is recorded as unfairness[18].
- bias's has characteristic is recorded as type of bias[19].
- bias's different from is recorded as deviation[20].
- bias's different from is recorded as prejudice (legal)[21].
- bias's different from is recorded as bias[22].
- bias's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as blind experiment[23].
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Definition and Type
bias's instance of is recorded as type of error[3]. bias is a type of cognitive perspective[4].
Why It Matters
bias draws 4,614 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_error category, ranking #3 of 23).[2] bias has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] bias is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]