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synonym Comparative
依怙贔屓
VS
確証バイアス

Differences Between "依怙贔屓" and "確証バイアス"

Option A
依怙贔屓
Meaning
favoritism; partiality; bias; discrimination
Reading
えこひいき (ekohiiki)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
先生は特定の生徒に依怙贔屓をしていると、他の生徒が不満に思った。
Other students were dissatisfied, thinking the teacher was showing favoritism to a particular student.
Option B
確証バイアス
Meaning
Confirmation Bias
Reading
かくしょうバイアス (kakushoubaiasu)
Syllabus Level
C2
Practical Example
私は確証バイアスに興味があります。
I am interested in Confirmation Bias.

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Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(favoritism; partiality; bias; discrimination)"?
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使い分け解説:
- 依怙贔屓: Used to describe unfair favoritism shown towards a particular person or group, often implying negative connotations. It can be used as a noun or with する (e.g., 依怙贔屓する - to show favoritism). (特定の人やグループに対して不公平な優遇を示すこと。否定的なニュアンスで使われることが多い。名詞としても、「依怙贔屓する」という動詞としても使われます。)
- 確証バイアス: Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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