Bias most often means prejudice of some sort in terms of point of view. In particular, bias may mean:
In science and statistics:
- Statistical bias, the systematic distortion of a statistic
- Sampling bias, an important specific statistical bias in which one's observational method introduces a bias toward a particular sample of a statistical group
- Cultural bias, interpreting and judging phenomena in terms particular to one's own culture
- Cognitive bias, any of a wide range of observer effects identified in cognitive science
- Confirmation bias, the tendency to interpret information in a way that confirms preconceptions
- Infrastructure bias, the influence of existing social or scientific infrastructure on scientific observations
- Perception bias, also known as cognitive perspective, the choice of a context or a reference
- Notation bias, a form of cultural bias in which a notation induces the appearance of a nonexistent natural law
In electricity:
- Bias, a systematic deviation of a value from a reference value
- Voltage bias, a steady-state voltage inserted in series with an element of an electronic device
- Current bias, a steady-state current that is forced through an electronic device
- Grid bias of a vacuum tube is used to control the electron flow from the heated cathode to the positively charged anode.
In other areas:
- Bias, a book by journalist Bernard Goldberg
- Bias of a woven fabric, the 45-degree diagonal line along which it is most stretchable
- Bias of a ball, the irregularity in shape or weight which may cause it to move in an unexpected manner
- Bias of Priene, one of the Seven Sages of Greece
- Bias (mythology), a brother of Melampus
- One of several communes in France named Bias such as:
- Bias in the Landes département
- Bias in the Lot-et-Garonne département
- Bias might also designate the handedness of a person: left-handed or right-handed.
- Bias (genus) is a genus of Wattle-eye bird.
Important note: Wikipedia has an editorial policy encouraging a Neutral Point of View, free from bias. See: Neutral point of view
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