GK
WORLD HISTORY
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to be conceited
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to favor one side over another
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to refuse to take a side
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to show selfishness
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bias is a disproportionate weight in favor of or against an idea or thing, usually in a way that is closed-minded, prejudicial, or unfair.
Detailed explanation-2: -to show bias (toward sthg or sbdy): to show favoritism or preference (toward something or somebody)
Detailed explanation-3: -Bias is a prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another usually in a way that’s considered to be unfair. Biases may be held by an individual, group, or institution and can have negative or positive consequences.
Detailed explanation-4: -Three types of bias can be distinguished: information bias, selection bias, and confounding. These three types of bias and their potential solutions are discussed using various examples.