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