
Bias
Unintentional Influence
Bias can exist without awareness, often influencing decisions subtly.

They didn't realize their upbringing could bias their voting choices.
Context Specific
Bias meanings vary by situation; context is key to understanding its use.

Her background in art causes a bias when critiquing design.
Negative Connotation
Bias often suggests unfairness or closed-mindedness in social contexts.

His bias against modern music dismisses its value completely.
Compare with
FavouritismInclinationPartialityPredilectionPreferencePrejudicePropensityTendency
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