"recency bias" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: recency biases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} recency bias (usually uncountable, plural recency biases)
  1. A cognitive bias that favors recent events over historic ones. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Biases Synonyms: recency effect Coordinate_terms: availability bias, primacy effect, recentism Translations (cognitive bias that favors recent events over historic ones): viimeaikaisuusharha (Finnish), Rezenzverzerrung [feminine, neologism, rare] (German), Neuheitsverzerrung [neologism, rare] (German), Neuigkeitseffekt [masculine] (German)

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