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recency bias

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
re-cen-cy bias
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
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Meaning

noun

A cognitive bias that favors recent events over historic ones.

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What does recency bias mean?
A cognitive bias that favors recent events over historic ones.

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