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bias

뜻: 편견 · 편향 · 편향되다 (수동) · 치우침

1. For most people, the word stereotype arouses negative connotations: it implies a negative bias. (2023년 시행 9월 모평 36번)
2. Of particular importance in considering emotional changes in old age is the presence of a positivity bias: that is, a tendency to notice, attend to, and remember more positive compared to negative information. (2021년 시행 6월 모평 24번)
3. As Marilyn Strathern has remarked, the notions of ‘the political’ and ‘political personhood’ are cultural obsessions of our own, a bias long reflected in anthropological constructs. (2020년 시행 수능 40번)
4. Prior to the development of social biases and cultural preferences that all too easily turn into prejudices, the opportunity to know people through song, dance, and instrument play is a gift to all who work for the well-balanced development of young children into the responsible citizens they will one day become. (2020년 시행 9월 모평 22번)
5. Our understanding of the biology of planktonic organisms is still based mainly on examinations of (dead) individuals, field samples, and incubation experiments, and even our sampling may be severely biased toward those organisms that are not destroyed by our harsh sampling methods. (2019년 시행 9월 모평 41~42번)