🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

मनोवैज्ञानिक पूर्वाग्रह

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Manovaijñānik pūrvāgrah

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Psychological Bias/ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl ˈbaɪ.əs/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"मनोवैज्ञानिक पूर्वाग्रह हमारे निर्णयों को प्रभावित कर सकता है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, often influenced by cognitive factors.

    "Confirmation bias is a common psychological bias where individuals favor information that confirms their preexisting beliefs."
  2. 2

    An inclination or prejudice for or against a person or group, often leading to unfair treatment.

    "The psychological bias against certain demographics can affect hiring decisions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'psychological' derives from the Greek word 'psyche', meaning 'soul' or 'mind', combined with the suffix '-logical', indicating a relation to study or science. 'Bias' comes from the Old French 'biais', meaning 'slant' or 'oblique', which evolved to signify a tendency or inclination in judgment.

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