Sentences with phrase «rooted human bias»

In our video chat, he and the other authors acknowledged the challenge in gaining traction, even with such findings, given the deep - rooted human bias toward immediate gratification and the development and energy gaps that mean today's poorer nations have few affordable choices other than fossil fuels.

Given the deep - rooted human bias to the near and now and other aspects of our «inconvenient mind,» I'm not nearly so sure (although this doesn't stop me from working on this challenge, of course).

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Rather than let human weaknesses infect our knowledge base, you use it to root out biases and errors.

One of the reasons biases are so rampant is rooted in the human need for «cognitive consistency,» which means processing information in a way that confirms preset beliefs, explains Ann - Sophie Chaxel, a professor at Virginia Tech and author of the study.