A company only studies the traits of its most successful employees to identify best practi

A) Framing Effect

B) Survivorship Bias

C) Placebo Effect

D) Recency Bias

Explanation

Survivorship bias is the logical error of concentrating on the people or things that 'survived' some process and inadvertently overlooking those that did not because of their lack of visibility. This can lead to false conclusions.

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A company only studies the traits of its most successful employees to identify best practices, overlooking those who failed or left the company. This approach can lead to inaccurate conclusions about what truly drives success. What cognitive bias is at play here?

Explanation