---
title: "Identifying and overcoming survivorship bias"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/identifying-and-overcoming-survivorship-bias-qyfbko5yy
source_url: https://blog.logrocket.com/product-management/survivorship-bias-guide/
type: article
source: "LogRocket"
published: 2024-01-23T16:58:44.604Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:58:27.770Z
tags: ["data-analysis", "product-management", "market-analysis"]
reading_time: 5
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Identifying and overcoming survivorship bias

**[LogRocket](https://daily.dev/sources/logrocket)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Survivorship bias is a cognitive bias that occurs when only successful or surviving elements are considered in situations. This article explores what survivorship bias is, how it can be identified, and how to avoid it within your team. It highlights the importance of considering both successful and unsuccessful cases and diversifying the sources of information used in decision-making.

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