Bias

Synonyms of bias

• prejudice
• partiality
• favoritism

Antonyms of bias

• fairness
• impartiality
• objectivity

Collocations of bias

racial bias

Frequency: 70 %

The study revealed a clear case of racial bias in hiring practices.

gender bias

Frequency: 65 %

The company was accused of showing gender bias in promotion decisions.

confirmation bias

Frequency: 60 %

His insistence on only seeking information that confirmed his beliefs showed a clear case of confirmation bias.

political bias

Frequency: 50 %

The news channel was criticized for its political bias in reporting on the election.

cultural bias

Frequency: 45 %

The teacher's cultural bias affected her perception of students from different backgrounds.

Idiomatic Expressions for bias

• Phrase: unconscious bias
  Meaning: prejudice or favoritism that exists without awareness or intention
  Usage: Training programs are often used to address unconscious bias in the workplace.