Unpacking Unconscious Bias: Bias 101
โ๏ธ Bias 101 โ๏ธ
๐ Halo Effect: Putting someone on a pedestal based on one positive trait or action
๐ฟ Horn Effect: Putting someone in the doghouse based on one negative trait or action
โ๏ธ Contrast Bias: Comparing one person or idea to a group of people or ideas
๐จโ๐จโ๐ฆโ๐ฆ Affinity Bias: Favoring connection with people of similar background, beliefs, or experiences
๐ฌ Confirmation Bias: Favoring opinions that back up your own pre-existing beliefs or ideas
๐งฎ Attribution Bias: Assessing good behavior as your doing; blaming bad behavior on external factors (or people)
๐ Anchoring Bias: Relying heavily on one type of information, trait, or idea
๐ฅ Conformity Bias: Behaving similar to others in a group (herd mentality )
And, lastly... reminder:
