{"id":73270,"date":"2025-11-14T21:28:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/bias\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T12:17:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T12:17:52","slug":"bias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/bias\/","title":{"rendered":"Bias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cognitive tendency to make subjective or biased judgments about a person, group, idea, or situation based on biased factors, such as values, experiences, social affiliation, or stereotypes, without relying on objective criteria or an accurate assessment of the facts. It reflects a deviation from neutrality or objectivity in perceptions, judgments, or behavior, and can manifest itself at different levels: individual, social, or institutional.<br \/>\nCauses of bias:<br \/>\n1) Experience and socialization: exposure to biased behaviors in the family or community.<br \/>\n2) Cultural and social stereotypes: inherited or generally accepted beliefs about certain groups.<br \/>\n3) The need to strengthen one&#8217;s own and group identity: bias against one&#8217;s own group in order to increase one&#8217;s status and belonging.<br \/>\n4) Competition for resources: the tendency to give preference to one&#8217;s own group over others.<br \/>\n5) Ignorance or lack of knowledge: A lack of objective familiarity with others increases the likelihood of bias.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cognitive tendency to make subjective or biased judgments about a person, group, idea, or situation based on biased factors, such as values, experiences, social affiliation, or stereotypes, without relying on objective criteria or an accurate assessment of the facts. It reflects a deviation from neutrality or objectivity in perceptions, judgments, or behavior, and can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[279],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2-12-key-psychological-concepts-in-psychology-of-conflict-resolution-in-negotiation-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73280,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73270\/revisions\/73280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}