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What Are the Primary Forms of Bias Observed in Sport

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What are the primary forms of bias observed in sport today, and why are they present?


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Illusion of Unanimity

The perception within a group that everyone agrees, even if they do not, often resulting from the pressure to conform.

Illusion of Invulnerability

An inflated belief in one's own ability to avoid dangers or risks, often leading to increased risk-taking behavior.

Consensus

A general agreement or shared opinion among a group of people.

Ingroup Bias

The inclination to prefer individuals from one's own group over those from outside groups, frequently resulting in bias and unfair treatment.

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