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Biased by Jennifer Eberhardt
Contributed by: Hewitt
  • 1. What is the primary focus of Jennifer Eberhardt's book 'Biased'?
A) The impact of racial bias on society
B) Economic disparities in education
C) Psychological effects of discrimination
D) The history of racism in America
  • 2. Which psychological concept does Eberhardt discuss extensively in her book?
A) Confirmation bias
B) Fundamental attribution error
C) Cognitive dissonance
D) Implicit bias
  • 3. How does Eberhardt suggest implicit bias can be mitigated?
A) Social media campaigns
B) Strict laws against racism
C) Awareness and training
D) Increased policing
  • 4. In her conclusions, Eberhardt argues for a society that is more aware of what?
A) Economic challenges
B) Legal definitions of bias
C) Implicit biases
D) Historical injustices
  • 5. Eberhardt's research primarily draws on which field of study?
A) Economics
B) Political science
C) Sociology
D) Psychology
  • 6. What type of studies does Eberhardt mention as revealing bias?
A) Historical research
B) Qualitative interviews
C) Case studies
D) Field studies
  • 7. Which demographic does Eberhardt focus on when discussing the implications of bias?
A) Black individuals
B) White individuals
C) Hispanic individuals
D) Asian individuals
  • 8. What does Eberhardt say about the relationship between bias and perception?
A) Perception is completely objective
B) Bias shapes how we perceive others
C) Bias only affects judgment, not perception
D) Perception determines our biases
  • 9. What approach does Eberhardt advocate for to reduce bias in law enforcement?
A) Community engagement
B) Aggressive policing tactics
C) Increased surveillance
D) More funding for police
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