1. A process of choosing or picking items, people, or data in a way that is not fair, objective, or representative; a choice influenced by prejudice or preference rather than neutral criteria
The biased selection of candidates favored those with connections to the company.
A seleção tendenciosa de candidatos favoreceu aqueles com conexões na empresa.
2. In statistics and research, sampling or selection methods that systematically exclude certain groups or favor particular outcomes
The study was criticized for biased selection of participants from only wealthy neighborhoods.
O estudo foi criticado pela seleção tendenciosa de participantes apenas de bairros ricos.