Tag: Project Implicit

Project Implicit

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Founded in 1998, Project Implicit seeks to aid us in uncovering and understanding our unconscious biases.  The group has created several tests that include race, weight, disability and religion.  Their goal is “educate the public about hidden biases and to provide a virtual laboratory for collecting data on the Internet.” While the test is not […]

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Trayvon Martin: Trying Your Unconscious Beliefs

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 After returning from church this afternoon, my husband and I grabbed a blanket and found our favorite spots on the couch in order to watch Meet The Press. “Because if it’s Sunday, it’s Meet The Press.” The opening theme was “Race in America” and its roundtable discussed the nation’s emotional reaction to the Trayvon Martin […]

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