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Implicit Bias

Learn about implicit bias, its definition, and how unconscious biases impact candidate evaluation and administrative decision-making - Jisr Glossary.

What is Implicit Bias?

It is a form of rater bias that occurs when a rater unconsciously makes a judgment or exhibits behavior toward a candidate or employee based on preconceived notions. (For example: assuming in advance that a candidate is exceptionally talented —or the opposite— based on the fact that they graduated from a certain university.)

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