
399: Jennifer L. Eberhardt | The Science of Why We're Biased
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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Understanding Racial Biases
This chapter discusses the unconscious biases individuals hold regarding race and how these biases influence perceptions of people. It explores how racial categorization affects facial recognition and emotional interpretation, especially in law enforcement contexts. The chapter also examines the contagious nature of bias, its roots in societal interactions, and the challenges of overcoming these ingrained perceptions through training.
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