Videoostrich-policy

The term ostrich-policy refers to a strategy of deliberate self-deception where individuals or organizations ignore obvious dangers in the hope they will vanish. This noun is frequently used in business and politics to describe a refusal to face reality, much like the mythical behavior of an ostrich burying its head in the sand. In this lesson, you will learn how to use ostrich-policy in professional contexts, explore related terms like ostrichism and denialism, and see examples of the head-in-the-sand approach. Watch this video to master this essential vocabulary for describing avoidance and denial.