bias
To influence a person, group, or outcome in a way that is unfair or unbalanced. It involves causing someone to have a prejudice against or a preference for one particular side or opinion.
उदाहरण
3 / 5I don't want to tell you my opinion first because I don't want to bias your judgment.
I don't want to influence your decision by sharing my thoughts beforehand.
The judge was concerned that the media coverage might bias the jury against the defendant.
The judge feared news reports would cause the jury to form an unfair opinion before the trial.
Seeing the price tag first will totally bias how you feel about the quality of the shirt.
Knowing the cost will change your perception of how good the product is.
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of a 'bias cut' in sewing, which is a diagonal cut across the fabric. Just as a bias cut goes 'sideways' rather than straight, to bias someone is to make their thinking lean to one side.
त्वरित क्विज़
The leading questions asked by the lawyer were intended to ____ the witness's testimony.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: bias
उदाहरण
I don't want to tell you my opinion first because I don't want to bias your judgment.
everydayI don't want to influence your decision by sharing my thoughts beforehand.
The judge was concerned that the media coverage might bias the jury against the defendant.
formalThe judge feared news reports would cause the jury to form an unfair opinion before the trial.
Seeing the price tag first will totally bias how you feel about the quality of the shirt.
informalKnowing the cost will change your perception of how good the product is.
Failure to include a diverse range of participants can significantly bias the experimental results.
academicNot having diverse subjects can distort the findings of the scientific study.
Internal promotions are often criticized when personal friendships bias the selection process.
businessHiring from within is criticized if personal ties unfairly influence who gets the job.
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
cognitive bias
a systematic error in thinking that affects decisions
unconscious bias
social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their own conscious awareness
confirmation bias
the tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
Prejudice is usually a noun referring to a pre-formed opinion not based on reason; 'bias' as a verb refers to the act of influencing that opinion.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
The verb 'bias' is most frequently used in the passive voice (e.g., 'the results were biased by...') or in academic contexts to discuss how data might be skewed.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners often use the noun 'bias' where the adjective 'biased' is required, saying 'He is bias' instead of 'He is biased.'
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of a 'bias cut' in sewing, which is a diagonal cut across the fabric. Just as a bias cut goes 'sideways' rather than straight, to bias someone is to make their thinking lean to one side.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
Derived from the Old French 'biais', meaning a slant, slope, or oblique line.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
In modern Western discourse, 'biasing' is a major topic regarding Artificial Intelligence and how algorithms might unfairly target certain demographics.
त्वरित क्विज़
The leading questions asked by the lawyer were intended to ____ the witness's testimony.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: bias
संबंधित शब्द
principled
C2Acting in accordance with morality and high standards of behavior. It describes a person or an action guided by a strict set of values and integrity rather than by personal gain or convenience.
analytical
C1Relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning to understand something by breaking it down into its constituent parts. It describes a systematic approach to problem-solving and the ability to evaluate information critically.
approach
C1A systematic way of dealing with something or a specific perspective taken when addressing a problem or task. It can also refer to the physical act of moving nearer to someone or something in distance or time.
authorize
C1To grant official permission or legal power to someone to perform a specific action or to allow something to happen. It typically involves a formal process or a person in a position of authority validating a request or procedure.
beneficial
B2Beneficial describes something that has a good effect or promotes well-being. It is frequently used in formal or academic contexts to highlight the advantages or positive outcomes of a specific action, substance, or situation.
consistent
C2The quality of achieving a level of performance which does not vary over time, or the state of being coherent and not contradictory in logical or behavioral terms. Physically, it refers to the degree of thickness, firmness, or viscosity found in a substance.
constitutional
C2Relating to the fundamental principles or established laws that govern a state or organization. It can also refer to an individual's physical health or inherent temperament.
contextual
B2Relating to the circumstances or setting in which something exists or occurs. It describes information that helps explain the meaning of an event, statement, or idea by looking at its surroundings.
contract
C1A formal and legally binding agreement between two or more parties that establishes mutual obligations. In academic and legal contexts, it refers to the specific terms, conditions, and enforcement mechanisms that govern a transaction or relationship.
contractor
C1A person or company that performs work or provides goods and services under a specific legal agreement. Unlike a regular employee, a contractor is usually hired for a specific project or a fixed period of time as an independent entity.
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