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To illustrate, consider a fictional software company called Zenith Solutions led by a manager named Martin. Obsessed with emulating successful team members, Martin encourages his team to adopt aggressive sales tactics based solely on the high performers while disregarding the various methods employed by the rest of the staff. This narrow focus results in frustration and stagnation, emphasizing the dangers of survivorship bias in a team dynamic.
Confirmation Bias
Confirmation bias drives individuals to search for and interpret information in a manner that supports their existing beliefs or hypotheses. Social media platforms are prime breeding grounds for confirmation bias, where curated content reinforces preconceived notions.