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1.5 - Implcit Bias & The Blink of an Eye

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Question 1
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Think of the 10 people that you associated with the most over the course of 2021. List the total number in each category below.

Example:
Mr. Harris & talk frequently at work and after work. I would put one talley mark (I) next to "Male" and "White/Euorpean"

Aisian -
LatinX -
Black/African -
White/European -
Native American -
Middle Eastern -
LGBTQIA+ -
Male -
Female -

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Question 5
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Question 6
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Do you agree or disagree with the premise presented that the media overly represents Black Men as criminals? How would you prove that it is either true or false?

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Question 7
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Do you believe that the suggestion will work? Explain why or why not.

Question 8
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Question 9
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According to the article, "The Blink OF An Eye" how do we understand the world around us?

Question 10
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How do schemas help us understand our world? How do schemas also work in harmful ways?

Question 11
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Do you think knowing about schemas makes it easier to work against our biases? Why or why not. Cite evidence from the article to support your answer.

Question 12
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Dr. Fiske says that fighting implicit bias "requires broad social efforts to challenge stereotypes and get people to work together across group lines." Where and how do you see this happening in our society today?

How do schemas help people?
They help people avoid bias by grouping things into categories
They help people spend less mental energy by grouping things into categories
They help people think really deeply about connections between things
They help people recognize all diffrent types of chairs
The schemas people have about human beings can lead to...
unfair thoughts & actions
more equal treatment for everyone
better understanding between groups
Less interaction between groups
Research shows that implicit bias...
can be changed through societal efforts
can only be changed in small amounts.
can be changed through individual efforts.
can not be changed in any way
Question 5
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Question 8
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Imagine that it is your first day of college and you find out that you are the only member of your race in your classes. In order to pass the class you must work with 3 other students. How would you go about choosing your group? What things would you look for or want to know to inform your choice?

According to the video, which of the following is not a way that we develop implicit bias
Overhearing parents talking at a party
Watching T.V. commercials
being born into a family of color
playing a video game
reading a homework assignment