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recency bias

noun

Definitions

  1. A cognitive bias that favors recent events over historic ones.

    • Recency bias once saw Robbie Williams come sixth in a poll of 600,000 to decide the most influential musicians of the last millennium – one place above Mozart – so we should be wary of getting carried away in the moment.

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