preconceived opinion
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Bias is commonly defined as a preconceived opinion, or a prejudice, about something—a subject, an idea, a person, or a group of people, for example.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Bias: A preconceived opinion about something, such as a subject, an idea, a person, or a group of people.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Bias: a preconceived opinion about something, such as a subject, an idea, a person, or a group of people.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
I had never met a German in my life so I couldn't have any preconceived opinion of what one looked like, acted like or sounded like.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2017
It is simply an example of that far-fetched method of interpretation I have before referred to, to establish a preconceived opinion and satisfy the demands of such a necessity.
From From Bondage to Liberty in Religion A Spiritual Autobiography by Ashley, George T.