Recency bias skews decision-making by prioritizing recent information over historical data. Commonly leveraged in investing, marketing, and performance reviews, it leads to overvaluing the latest trends or results. Traders and advertisers often benefit from this cognitive shortcut, though it can distort long-term strategies and rational analysis.
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