Activists and boards need to be aware that such biases exist and seek to counteract them.
Some biases exist in the design of the study and they favor game theory.
Being aware that these biases exist can help us be smarter and more critical of our initial reactions.
From there, employees will discuss how they define biases, how biases exist within each person and how they have been personally affected by bias.
We can ignore that these biases exist, and pretend that our uniquely diverse society need never address the difficult questions posed by that diversity.
However the direct application of GCM/RCM output is controversial as often significant biases exist in predicted rainfall; instead a number of alternative 'correction' approaches have emerged.
Although it is well established that attentional biases exist in anxious populations, the specific components of visual orienting towards and away from emotional stimuli are not well delineated.
The extent to which such biases exist in studies of diagnostic tests for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is unknown, and no studies address whether these biases influence published estimates of the performance of CTS diagnostic tests.
The question, therefore, isn't "Do biases exist?" but, rather, "How much do we let them affect our behavior?" In 1990, Susan Fiske and Steven Neuberg, then psychologists at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Arizona State University, respectively, described the process by which bias sways behavior using what they called the "continuum model of impression formation".
As my colleague Emma Brown wrote in this story, black students taught by white teachers are less likely to be identified for gifted programs than black students taught by black teachers, and biases exist in teachers' grading of work by students of different genders, races and ethnicities.
So, I'd argue that: (1) the geographic biases in tagged v untagged articles are relatively small; and (2) because those biases exist we should pay more attention to the general patterns of geographic inequalities in content (ie the fact that there is much more content in the Global North than the Global South) than to the relatively minor differences between places.
