
Can we unlearn implicit biases? With Mahzarin Banaji, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
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Is It Possible to Overcome These Immediate Biases?
Is it possible to learn, to overcome these implicit biases? So you train yourself out of responding in that way. You're actually able to relate things that wouldn't normally be related because you've done something to re wire your rain. The best way to answer that question is to say, of course it can be changed,. Because it was learned. But the mistake that people make is to think that they can unlearn it easily - and that's the mistake we should be aware of.
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