noun. 1. with regard to adaptation level principle, the assigning of positioned guidelines for judgment rating systems. Based on this standard, all judgments are general to an implied measure of equivalence- 2. the manner in which any number of subjects in a list being discovered function as mainstays with the other subjects are connected.
ANCHORING: "When anchoring was applied to the scenario, it appeared the minority groups were not as disadvantaged as a whole as they seemed to be prior to such."
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