natick

/ˈnætɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

A term referring to a type of cognitive bias, where people tend to perceive patterns or meaning in random or meaningless information.

“The psychologist studied the natick phenomenon in her research on decision-making processes.”

2. proper noun

A town located in Massachusetts, United States.

“The historic town of Natick is famous for its annual festivals and cultural events.”

Synonyms

  • bias
  • prejudice

Antonyms

  • neutrality
  • objectivity