cognitive bias
noun [ C or U ] psychology specialized uk/ˌkɒɡ.nə.tɪv ˈbaɪ.əs/ us/ˌkɑːɡ.nə.t̬ɪv ˈbaɪ.əs/
认知偏见，认知偏误，认知偏差
the way a particular person understands events, facts, and other people, which is based on their own particular set of beliefs and experiences and may not be reasonable or accurate
Social scientists are interested in how cognitive bias and stereotyping affects workplace discrimination. 社会科学家对认知偏见和刻板印象如何影响工作场所歧视这个议题很感兴趣。
The rationality of decisions is affected by the individual's cognitive biases. 决策的合理性受个体认知偏误的影响。
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- Stereotypes of women as less competent and less committed to work linger in many managers' subconscious, something called "cognitive bias".
- Humans have evolved a cognitive bias towards drawing inferences from small numbers.
- One manifestation of cognitive bias is the tendency to look harder for, and give greater weight to, evidence that supports pre-existing points of view.
- We investigated whether children exposed to family aggression differed in their social cognitive biases: were they more likely to see the world as a hostile place?