
normalcy bias
/ˈnɔːrməlsi ˌbaɪəs/
underestimating the likelihood and impact of disasters
“Normalcy bias kept residents from evacuating despite clear warnings.”
Origin: Latin normalis made according to rule + bias

/ˈnɔːrməlsi ˌbaɪəs/
underestimating the likelihood and impact of disasters
“Normalcy bias kept residents from evacuating despite clear warnings.”
Origin: Latin normalis made according to rule + bias