Usually means: Focus on successes ignores failures.
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General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. survivorship bias: Wiktionary
  2. survivorship bias: Dictionary.com
  3. Survivorship bias: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Survivorship bias: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  4. Survivorship bias: Moneyterms
  5. Survivorship Bias: Management Dictionary
  6. Survivorship Bias: Investopedia
  7. Survivorship Bias: Financial dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (survivorship bias)

noun:  A form of selection bias in which only the people or things that "survived" some process are considered, while those that did not are inadvertently overlooked because of their lack of visibility.

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