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Affinity Bias

Affinity Bias is a cognitive bias in organizational psychology that systematically favors individuals perceived as similar to oneself in characteristics such as background, culture, or experiences, thereby influencing hiring, promotion, and interpersonal dynamics within the workplace.

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Authors

7

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Similarity Bias

Parents

Publications

4

Immunologic memory to phosphocholine keyhole limpet hemocyanin. Recurrent mutations in the lambda 1 light chain increase affinity for antigen

Myles Brown, Mary P. Stenzel‐Poore, Susan L. Stevens et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1992 · 24 citations

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Normalized “medical inferiority bias” and cultural racism against international medical graduate physicians in academic medicine

Stephen J. Smith, Vinita Parkash · Academic Pathology · 2023 · 17 citations · Full text

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Effect of an Honor Code on Perceptions of University Instructor Affinity-Seeking Behavior.

Kim Cummings, Jeanine Romano · Journal of college student development · 2002 · 11 citations

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Framework for measuring social affinity for CSCW software

Michael Oren, Stephen B. Gilbert · 2011 · 11 citations

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Authors

11

  1. JR
    Jeanine Romano

    University of South Florida, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  2. JN
    J. Ng

    Georgetown University, United States

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  3. KC
    Kim Cummings

    University of Tampa, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. SL
    Susan L. Stevens

    Oregon Health & Science University, United States

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  5. MB
    Marvin B. Rittenberg

    Oregon Health & Science University, United States

    1 publications · 24 citations

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Institutions

7

  1. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  2. Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, United States

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    168 citations

  3. University Health Network

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  4. Toronto General Hospital

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  5. University of Tampa

    Tampa, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    22 citations

  6. Yale New Haven Hospital

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  8. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    1 publications

    11 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of college student development

    JCSD · 1 publications · 11 citations

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  2. Academic Pathology

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  3. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 1 publications · 24 citations

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