Blindspot : hidden biases of good people /

Banaji, Mahzarin R.

Blindspot : hidden biases of good people / Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald. - 1st ed. - New York : Delacorte Press, c2013. - xv, 254 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mindbugs -- Shades of truth -- Into the blindspot -- "Not that there's anything wrong with that!" -- Homo categoricus -- The hidden costs of stereotypes -- Us and them -- Outsmarting the machine -- Are Americans racist? -- Race, disadvantage, and discrimination. Appendix 1: Appendix 2:

In this accessible and groundbreaking look at the science of prejudice, Banaji and Greenwald show that prejudice and unconscious biases toward others are a fundamental part of the human psyche.

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Discrimination--Psychological aspects.
Prejudices.

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