cognitive bias

Noun

uncountable usually

(psychology) A systematic deviation from norms of rationality and objectivity in judgment or perception.

Japanese Meaning

判断や知覚において、合理性や客観性という基準から体系的に逸脱する現象（認知のゆがみ）を指す。

When evaluating job candidates, the hiring manager's cognitive bias led her to favor applicants with similar educational backgrounds.

採用候補者を評価する際、採用担当者の認知バイアスが働き、同じような学歴の応募者を優遇してしまった。

Sense（1）

(psychology) A systematic deviation from norms of rationality and objectivity in judgment or perception.

Cognitive biases can be adaptive when they speed decision-making.

cognitive biases

（ plural ）