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- DictionaryBi·as/ˈbīəs/
noun
- 1. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair: "there was evidence of bias against foreign applicants"
- 2. a systematic distortion of a statistical result due to a factor not allowed for in its derivation.
verb
- 1. cause to feel or show inclination or prejudice for or against someone or something: "the search results are biased by the specific queries used"
- 2. distort (a statistical result); introduce bias into (a method of sampling, measurement, analysis, etc.).
11 hours ago · Fact Checker bias rating Codes: Red = Right-Leaning, Green = Least Biased, Blue = Left-Leaning, Black = Unrated by MBFC. FALSE. Claim by Megyn Kelly: COVID-19 vaccination is associated with a higher risk of autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
11 hours ago · Lifting the Veil on Workplace Bias: A Lawyer’s Perspective on Employer Discrimination. In the sphere of employment law, the enduring challenge of workplace bias and discrimination persists as a significant concern in contemporary workplaces. Employers are tasked with both a legal mandate and a moral imperative to cultivate an environment that ...
11 hours ago · Survivorship bias. This phenomenon is known as survivorship bias, or the cognitive and statistical bias introduced by only counting those that are around to count but ignoring those that haven’t ...
11 hours ago · But it comes with a bias, focusing solely on the “failure” of patients to stick with this therapy: “When looking at patients using GLP-1 drugs for weight management, our findings show that most individuals did not stay on their prescribed treatment for a minimum of 12 weeks, suggesting that they were unlikely to achieve clinically ...
11 hours ago · Exploring the History of ADHD and Racial Bias. Delving into the history of ADHD, it’s clear that racial bias has played a significant role in shaping diagnosis and treatment. Historically, ADHD was predominantly recognized and studied in white populations, often neglecting the diverse manifestations of the condition across different races.
11 hours ago · The discussions over AI’s political leanings and efforts to fight bias are important. Still, the conversation on AI ignores another crucial issue: What is the AI industry’s approach to free ...
11 hours ago · Bias An essential part of conducting research is the consideration of bias, which accompanies the topic and those that affect human perception of the world. Examining bias can change the situation, and then the perception becomes more accurate, and the individual develops awareness about the world and reacts with greater sensitivity and empathy.
