Implicit bias is a term that’s being used with increasing frequency, and you may nod your head when you hear it but not fully understand it. So, what is implicit bias, exactly? Psychologists define it ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – A two-part training designed to help police officers recognize their implicit bias, revealed some behavior improvement and lowered citizen discrimination complaints in a controlled ...

Marin County employees have begun testing to gauge their hidden prejudices, but the method is being called into question by some who say it is ineffective. In March, the county agreed to pay BiasSync, ...

Inequality in the Digital Age: Harvard University Professor Mahzarin Banaji, an experimental psychologist who coined the term “implicit bias” nearly 40 years ago, has developed cutting-edge methods to ...

What Is Implicit Bias? Unlike explicit bias, which consists of the attitudes and assumptions we consciously recognize as part of our belief system, implicit bias refers to subconscious beliefs and ...

Implicit bias is in the air. Hillary Clinton famously declared that "implicit bias is a problem for everyone." When she was California Attorney General, now-Vice President Kamala Harris expanded ...

Let’s imagine you are glucose intolerant. We have two psychological tests that we want to use to predict the choice that you will make when you are presented with two items of food. One is the ...

A small psychology test has millions wondering if they're racist or not. Oct. 29, 2009— -- Tell someone that he's sexist, ageist or racist nowadays and it's easy to get a red-faced defensive ...

Throughout the nation, most courts closed on Jan. 20 in honor of the federal Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. As many legal professionals participated in community service to celebrate the occasion ...

Even among physicians who believe they are doing the best they can for their patients, implicit bias can adversely impact clinical decisions and contribute to low-value care for Black patients with ...