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, 1990 On what grounds can we conclude that an act of categorization is biased? In this chapter, it is contended that in the absence of objective norms of what categories actually are, biases in categorization can only be specified in relation to theoretical understandings of categorization.
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A Pragmatic Approach to Biases in Visual Data Analysis
, 2014 Visual biases and more generally cognitive biases are a part of human life. Often to the frustration of the rational decision makers we aspire to be. Research into these biases has sparked a recent burst in interest, and more and more people are aware of
Aerts, Jan, Verbeiren, Toni, Sakai, Ryo
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Self-Serving Biases in Bargaining [PDF]
There is strong evidence that in bargaining situations with asymmetric outside options people exhibit self-serving biases concerning their fairness judgements.
Kohnz, Simone
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PCR biases distort bacterial and archaeal community structure in pyrosequencing datasets [PDF]
, 2012 As 16S rRNA gene targeted massively parallel sequencing has become a common tool for microbial diversity investigations, numerous advances have been made to minimize the influence of sequencing and chimeric PCR artifacts through rigorous quality control ...
Lutgarde Raskin (143205) +7 more
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The impact of top-down factors on threat perception biases in health and anxiety
, 2020 The perception of threat is important for survival and is therefore perceptually prioritized. This prioritization has largely been studied as a stimulus-driven (i.e., bottom-up) process.
Jin, JF +5 more
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The Biased Samaritan: LLM biases in Perceived Kindness
CoRRWhile Large Language Models (LLMs) have become ubiquitous in many fields, understanding and mitigating LLM biases is an ongoing issue. This paper provides a novel method for evaluating the demographic biases of various generative AI models. By prompting models to assess a moral patient's willingness to intervene constructively, we aim to quantitatively
Jack H. Fagan +3 more
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Racial mindfulness : exploring the influence of mindfulness on racial biases [PDF]
, 2009 textWe disbelieve it; we deny it; we even disguise it; but racial prejudice continues to permeate the United States. As a result, researchers labor to determine variables that can reduce these attitudes and consequently, improve social behavior.
Kucsera, John Vincent
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Assessing systematic biases in farmers’ local weather change perceptions [PDF]
Scientific data concerning climate change are critical for designing mitigation and adaptation strategies. Equally important is how stakeholders perceive climate change because perceptions influence decision-making.
Arora, Gaurav, Feng, Hongli
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Aggregation and Other Biases in the Calculation of Consumer Elasticities for Models of Arbitrary Rank [PDF]
Consumer-related policy decisions often require analysis of aggregate responses or mean elasticities. However, in practice these mean elasticities are seldom used.
Frank T. Denton, Dean C. Mountain
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Accounting for Availability Biases in Information Visualization
, 2014 The availability heuristic is a strategy that people use to make quick decisions but often lead to systematic errors. We propose three ways that visualization could facilitate unbiased decision- making.
Dragicevic, Pierre +2 more
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