preconceived opinion
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Bias is commonly defined as a preconceived opinion about something—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
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
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
They read the Scriptures, not as honest inquirers after truth, but with a view of finding something that will give support to some preconceived opinion, doctrine, creed or ceremony.
From A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery by Woodward, A.
