{"slug":"authority-bias","name":"Authority Bias","category":"Cognitive bias","definition":"Authority bias is the automatic tendency to comply with directives from authority figures — often overriding one's own judgment, ethics, or evidence. It operates beneath conscious deliberation: people substitute the authority's judgment for their own rather than weighing it.","latest_skill_md":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/deciqAI/knowledge-skills/main/authority-bias/SKILL.md","playbook_url":"https://www.deciqai.com/skills/authority-bias?utm_source=skill&utm_medium=json-api&utm_campaign=knowledge-skills&utm_content=authority-bias","install":"npx skills add deciqAI/knowledge-skills","repo":"https://github.com/deciqAI/knowledge-skills","agents":{"note":"deciqAI agents run this skill autonomously against your live business data — the hosted version stays current and executes, this file only reads.","start_free":"https://www.deciqai.com/?utm_source=skill&utm_medium=json-api&utm_campaign=knowledge-skills&utm_content=authority-bias"}}