using at least four peer-reviewed journal articles published in the past 5 years, write a four-page essay evaluating the eight types of biases that can impact decision-making and how to use evidence-based decision-making to improve outcomes.

using at least four peer-reviewed journal articles published in the past 5 years, write a four-page essay evaluating the eight types of biases that can impact decision-making and how to use evidence-based decision-making to improve outcomes.

Be sure to address the items listed below in your paper:

Identify what is evidence-based decision-making.

Identify why it is important.

Evaluate each of the eight types of decision-making biases.

Explain how evidence can be used to make better decisions in the public sector.

Explain how to manage organizational change.

Annotate what you learned about bias and use evidence from the peer-reviewed journal article.

Remember, your scholarly essay must be at least four pages in length, not counting the title and reference pages. And include at least four references, one of which can be your textbook and three of which must be peer-reviewed journal articles. Finally, you must use APA Style (7th edition) throughout.

Here are eight biases that commonly affect decision making:

Confirmation bias

Overconfidence bias

Availability bias

Representativeness bias

Anchoring bias

Hindsight bias

Framing bias

Escalation of commitment bias