A few months after joining, Samar was shifted to a new project. Despite his best efforts and hard work, his new manager, Niket, favoured Joseph, who had also joined the team recently. In one of the meetings, Niket ignored a major mistake made by Joseph but scolded Samar for a minor miss. Samar quickly identified the bias in this situation. He knew that both Niket and Joseph belonged to the same state and also shared a common hobby of trekking. Samar was disappointed and disheartened. Which form of bias, is in play, in this situation? (Note: Answer solely on the basis of your learnings from this session)Contrast effectSelf-serving biasHalo effectStereotyping

What is bias?

Bias is a _____ preference in favor of or against a person, group of people, or thing.

anchoring bias

Which situation demonstrates implicit bias?Multiple choice question.Luke inadvertently assigned most of the technical work to Asian American employees, and assigned none of it to African American employees.Brandi gave every worker the same opportunity to earn a bonus.Lavell told his union representative he will not listen to any white speaker during contract negotiations.Abe does not want a female accountant because he says women are bad at math.

Mark and Jane were playing chess when Mark made a move and Jane exclaimed "I knew you were going to do that!" when in reality she didn't, or would have won the game. This type of bias is called:Question 21Select one:a.Anchoring biasb.Hindsight biasc.Confirmation biasd.Representative biase.None of the above