Albert is the manager of a large retail store, with the authority to hire employees. The store does not have a specialized human resource executive, and Albert himself conducts selection interviews. Albert has not received any training on selection and recruitment. Albert does not prepare in advance for interviews. He asks questions that come to his mind easily during interviews. He often finds that he does not hire good employees. This indicates .

An availability bias

Explanation: An availability bias is simply defined as the tendency for people to base their judgments on information that is easier to recall than on those that require extensive use of memory. It is also given as an unrecognized tendency of decision-makers to give preference to recent information, vivid images that evoke emotions, and specific acts and behaviors that they personally observed. Albert by asking questions that come to his mind easily as a result of inadequate preparation which leads to his hiring poor quality employees indicates an availability bias.

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