PSYC 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Shooting Of Amadou Diallo, Implicit-Association Test, Mahzarin Banaji
24 Sep 2020
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Where the women are strong, the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average . Majority of people hold a flattering view of self compared to average person they themselves as: And even as less biased in their judgments. But everyone can"t be right when they say they are better than average. Because people have automatic positive associations with themselves, they like things & people more the more they remind them of themselves (pelham et al. , Live in states and cities that resemble their name (lots* of guys named. Choose careers that resemble their name (lots* of people named. Marry people who names resemble their name (lots* pf people named. Recent studies have shown racial bias in: Present people identical information about a person and manipulate whether that person is black or white. People are less likely to hire, rent/sell to, and give medical treatment to. People organize information into conceptual bundles schema.
