Week 1 - Unconscious BiasOur biases can be dangerous- even deadly as.docx
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The document discusses the dangers of unconscious bias, citing examples of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. It features insights from diversity advocate Vernä• Myers on subconscious attitudes towards out-groups. The document includes instructions to watch a video on overcoming biases and to take the Implicit Association Test (IAT), followed by a reflection on the results.
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Week 1 - Unconscious BiasOur biases can be dangerous- even deadly as.docx
- 1. Week 1 - Unconscious Bias Our biases can be dangerous, even deadly — as we've seen in the cases of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and Eric Garner, in Staten Island, New York. Diversity advocate Vernĕ Myers looks closely at some of the subconscious attitudes we hold toward out-groups. Instructions: View the How to Overcome our Biases? Walk Boldly Toward Them video. Take the Implicit Association Test (IAT). Post your reaction to the IAT results. Do you agree or disagree? Why? Why not?