word
Anchoring
ANG-ker-ing
/ˈæŋkərɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
anchoring
Dictionary meaning
Cognitive bias where people rely heavily on the first piece of information offered (the anchor) when making decisions — even when the anchor is arbitrary or irrelevant
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