Biased flash cards Deck 3

1
Q

The idea of going away with ___________, had been percolating in Charlottesville for several years.

A

Confederate symbols

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2
Q

True or False: when were faced with a common enemy, research has shown our biases can temporarily dissolve by the urge to band together and survive.

A

True

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3
Q

True or false: When people focus on seeing color, they may also fail to see the discrimination.

A

True

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4
Q

People are more willing to express attitudes that could be prejudice when their past behavior has established their credentials as nonprejudiced. this concept is known as ________________?

A

Moral Credentialing

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5
Q

True or False: Law enforcement agencies across the country used to encourage officers to make few stops as possible, with regard for the negative impact this could have on communities.

A

False: Law enforcement agencies across the country used to encourage officers to make AS MANY stops as possible, with little regard for the negative impact this could have on communities.

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6
Q

True or False: Bias is something we act on all the time.

A

False: Bias IS NOT something we exhibit and act on all the time. It is conditional, and the battle begins by understanding under which it is most likely to come alive.

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7
Q

Job Applicants who had taken steps to scrub their resumes or references that could draw attention to their race in ways that might trigger damaging stereotypes is called.? _________.

A

Whitening the Resume

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8
Q

Restricting information about the aspects of your identity that are most likely to become a basis for discrimination is called ?________________.

A

Assimilative Technique

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9
Q

Researchers shows that people tend to ____________________, the extent to which they will speak out against prejudice, particularly when they are not the target of the offense.

A

Grossly overestimate.

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10
Q

What well known rally is said to be the largest public gathering of white supremacists in a generation?

A

The Unite the Right Rally

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