Human bias, when shaped by values and informed by experience, can be a form of wisdom that protects us from making poor ...

Learn how outcome bias affects decision-making by focusing on results over process. Discover examples in investing, gambling, and business to improve financial decisions.

Affinity Bias: We all have a natural tendency to gravitate toward people similar to us in terms of race, ethnicity, gender, age and lifestyle. This unconscious bias can lead us to hire people who look ...

We all tend to make unconscious judgments about people based on their social identities and the cultural stereotypes that cling to them. But bias can be disastrous for its targets, affecting their ...

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I’ve lost count of how often I’ve heard the phrase, “I don’t read the news. It’s all biased anyway.” I’ve heard it from students, friends, family, and sometimes unsolicited from strangers when they ...

Cognitive biases can pop up when your brain uses existing knowledge to make decisions quickly. In some cases, cognitive bias may lead you to make a snap judgment before thinking things through.

Gender bias in healthcare is widespread. Patients, doctors, researchers, and administrators can all hold biased views about gender. These views affect how the healthcare system works and have a ...

We all have a natural tendency to view the world in black and white—to the extent that it's hard not to hear "black" and immediately think "white." Fortunately, there are ways to activate the more ...