Le biais
Example: Le biais inconscient peut influencer les décisions en ressources humaines.
Definition
"Le biais" refers to an unconscious or conscious tendency to favor or prejudice certain people, ideas, or outcomes, which can influence decisions in human resources by affecting fairness and objectivity.
Etymology
The term "le biais" originates from Old French, where it meant an oblique or slanting line. Over time, it evolved metaphorically to describe a slant or inclination in judgment or perception, similar to how a physical slant affects direction.
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"Le biais" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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