#inclination.mental_attitude__disposition__tendency  an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"
  supertype:  mental_attitude__attitude  a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"
  subtype:  direction.inclination  a general course along which something has a tendency to develop; "I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts"; "his ideals determined the direction of his career"; "they proposed a new direction for the firm"
  subtype:  trend__drift  a general tendency as of opinion: "not openly liberal but that is the tendency of the book"
  subtype:  Call  a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course; "he was disappointed that he had not heard the Call"
  subtype:  devices__device  an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase "left to your own devices"; "the children were left to their own devices"
  subtype:  sympathy.inclination__understanding  an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"
  subtype:  favoritism__favouritism  an inclination to favor some person or group
  subtype:  proclivity__propensity__leaning  a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
  subtype:  bent__set  a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way; "the set of his mind was obvious"
  subtype:  literalism.inclination  a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense
  subtype:  predisposition.inclination  an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way
     subtype:  predilection__preference__orientation  a predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation"
  subtype:  favor.inclination__favour  an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season"
  subtype:  disfavour__disfavor__dislike__disapproval  an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
     subtype:  doghouse  an idiomatic term for being in disfavor; "in the doghouse"
     subtype:  reprobation  severe disapproval
  subtype:  partiality__partisanship  an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
     subtype:  anthropocentrism__anthropocentricity  an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values
     subtype:  ethnocentrism  belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group
     subtype:  Eurocentrism  belief in the preeminence of Europe and the Europeans
     subtype:  prejudice__bias__preconception  a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
        subtype:  tabu__taboo  a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
        subtype:  irrational_hostility  extreme prejudice
        subtype:  experimenter_bias  (psychology) bias introduced by an experimenter whose expectations about the outcome of the experiment can be subtly communicated to the participants in the experiment
        subtype:  homophobia  prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality
        subtype:  racism  the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races
           subtype:  anti-Semitism  the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people
           subtype:  white_supremacy__whitesupremacy  the prejudice that members of the white race are superior to members of other races
        subtype:  tendentiousness__tendentiousnes  an intentional and controversial bias
     subtype:  tilt  a slight but noticeable partiality; "the court's tilt toward conservative rulings"
     subtype:  sectionalism__provincialism__localism  a partiality for some particular place
     subtype:  inequity__unfairness  partiality that is not fair or equitable
  subtype:  impartiality__nonpartisanship  an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
     subtype:  disinterestedness__disinterestednes  freedom from bias or selfish motives
     subtype:  fair-mindedness__fairness__candor__candour  ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty

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