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availability biases

availability biases is the plural of availability bias.

Meaning of availability bias

Noun

availability bias (countable and uncountable, plural availability biases)

  1. A tendency of decision-makers to give preference, usually unconsciously, to thoughts with higher availability to (that is, those readily retrievable by) the cognitive activity of the moment, such as recent information, vivid images that evoke emotions, and specific events personally experienced (more than abstractions or other people's reported experiences).

Questions about availability biases

What is availability biases the plural of?
Availability biases is the plural of availability bias.

Words near availability biases in the dictionary

  1. avaidable
  2. avail
  3. availabilities
  4. availability
  5. availability bias
  6. availability biases
  7. availability cascade
  8. availability cascades
  9. availability heuristic
  10. availability zone
  11. available

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