present-biased
adjectiveGiving disproportionately greater weight to an immediate outcome than to a later one.
Overweighting immediate outcomes
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Clear all filtersGiving disproportionately greater weight to an immediate outcome than to a later one.
Overweighting immediate outcomes
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Favoring one side or person instead of judging evenhandedly.
Showing favoritism
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A particular preference or an inclination to favor one side.
Strongly favoring a particular side, group, or cause.
To make someone or something more likely to respond or develop in a particular way.
Influenced by a preconceived opinion that lacks a fair basis.
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