Philosophy:Proximity bias
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Proximity bias refers to the cognitive bias that people have a preference for things that are close in time and space.[1]
The common proverb, out of sight, out of mind, is a reflection of proximity bias.[2]
Origin
Proximity bias originates as an evolutionary social psychology trait when people lived in physically close-knit communities for survival.[3]
Workplace
Within the workplace, proximity bias may be exhibited towards onsite workers and against remote workers.[4][2]
Finance
People exhibit a proximity bias in their investments.[5]
See also
- Affinity bias
References
- ↑ Luthra, Poornima; Muhr, Sara Louise (26 December 2023) (in en). Leading Through Bias: 5 Essentials Skills to Block Bias and Improve Inclusion at Work. Springer Nature. p. 122. ISBN 978-3-031-38571-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=GVfrEAAAQBAJ&dq=%22proximity+bias%22&pg=PA122. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lutkevich, Ben (April 25, 2023). "Proximity bias explained: Everything you need to know" (in en). TechTarget. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/Proximity-bias-explained-Everything-you-need-to-know.
- ↑ "Understanding the Origin of Proximity Bias" (in en). Winning in the Virtual Workplace: 10 Experts Reveal How to Lead Your Remote Team to Success. Center for the Advancement of Virtual Organizations. 5 April 2024. ISBN 979-8-9894894-1-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=zAIFEQAAQBAJ. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ↑ Tsipursky, Gleb (4 October 2022). "What Is Proximity Bias and How Can Managers Prevent It?". Harvard Business Review. https://hbr.org/2022/10/what-is-proximity-bias-and-how-can-managers-prevent-it.
- ↑ Lindblom, Ted; Mavruk, Taylan; Sjögren, Stefan (6 August 2017) (in en). Proximity Bias in Investors' Portfolio Choice. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-54762-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=nhUwDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22proximity+bias%22&pg=PA276. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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