The act of favoring an individual solely based on their established familial connection to a person or group, often without considering their own merits or qualifications.
Despite having limited experience, the CEO's friend's husband was promoted to a high-level position, displaying a clear case of Ancestro-bias within the company.
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Get the bia mug.When one side normalizes a behavior but demonizes another for doing the same thing, without acknowledging their own participation.
Person 1: Dude, The Republicans just deported so many people
Person 2: Obama did the same
Person 1: That's different!
Person 1: Turnout Bias
Person 2: Obama did the same
Person 1: That's different!
Person 1: Turnout Bias
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Justin: Excuse me you are being a bias bitch! I'm the real victim! I'm done with you.
Justin: Excuse me you are being a bias bitch! I'm the real victim! I'm done with you.
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Get the bias bitch mug.A bias is an unjustified and disproportionate preference (or hate) towards someone or something. Biases are reason why evil ideologies like racism, sexism, and extremism exist. It's also the number one source for all fights and arguments, both on the internet and IRL. The antithesis of bias is justice and equity. Being biased should be a sin.
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Get the bias mug.The rest of the members of your K-Pop group that are not your ultimate bias and bias wrecker, and not your bias or bias wrecker. But you still love them with all your heart.
My ultimate bias is Taehyung, bias is Yoongi, ultimate bias wrecker is Jungkook, and my bias wrecker is Jin. Namjoon, Hoseok, and Jimin are my group bias.
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Whenever I ask my friends for advice on a simple problem, they always dive into some wild complexity bias, making everything sound way more complicated than it needs to be!
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