Intro to Diversity Reflection Paper The project implicit test I took was a new experience for me. I’ve never taken an assessment like that before. The test I took was on African Americans and Europeans Americans. I was nervous before I took the test because I was not sure or familiar with how the test was like. I read the first set of directions and did not get what I was supposed to do still. After reading more directions‚ I finally understood what I needed to do. The direction it gave me was
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intergroup biases (Monteith et al.‚ 2015). Sometimes these implicit biases have a greater impact on an individual’s discriminatory behavior than explicit biases (Robb & Stone‚ 2016). As a consequence‚ there has been increased judicial consideration for psychological research on implicit biases in legal testimony over the past two decades (Aiken et al.‚ 2013). The most widely used measure for studying implicit social cognition is the Implicit Association Test (IAT)‚ developed at the University of Washington
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The Harvard University ’s Implicit Association Test is used to measure a person ’s level of unconscious bias. The test administers a variety of assessments to determine the subject ’s views on certain issues‚ such as gender‚ race‚ disability and weight. I chose to test my subconscious attitudes about European and African Americans. Before taking the Implicit Association Test‚ I did not think that I had a bias towards European Americans. I was very surprised that my test results proved that I do have
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Dr. Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson on April 4‚ 1928‚ in St. Louis‚ Missouri. Her father‚ Baily Johnson‚ was a doorman‚ and‚ later a dietician for the navy. Her mother‚ Vivian Johnson‚ was a registered nurse. When Angelou was three years old‚ her parents were divorced. They sent her and her four-year-old brother‚ Baily‚ Jr.‚ to live with their paternal grandmother‚ Annie Henderson‚ in Stamps‚ Arkansas. Henderson ran a small general store and managed to scrape by. She continued to do so after
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Explicit and Implicit Barriers: how they impact MNCs Benjamin Osiel International marketing is a concrete field and established on the principle that transactions can be carried out through International marketing much more effectively because of many necessities that are still unsatisfied throughout the world. Hence‚ this particular field could improve the quality of life of each individual (Cayla and Arnould‚ 2008). It is identified that organisations would experience difficulties by exporting
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will highlight the key aspects of shared understanding. On the topic paper‚ the authors talk about explicit shared understanding and implicit shared understanding which we will discuss further in this critique report.
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Exercise 3: Implicit Association Test I took two Implicit Associations Tests; the first regarding weight and whether or not I prefer fat people or skinny people‚ and the second regarding whether or not I prefer homosexual or heterosexual people. I was a bit confused over the way these tests work‚ and found my results to be strange (or rather‚ didn’t understand where the results really came from). The first IAT interpreted that I have no implicit preference for skinny people over fat people‚ while
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More often than not‚ our subconscious thoughts are different than our conscious thoughts. How does one get to the root of bias? Through Implicit Association Tests‚ one is able to see their natural bias’s (or lack thereof) through reaction times to grouping things as “good” or “bad”. One can use the results of the test to better understand an outgroup and to change how they interact with the member of the outgroup. For this project‚ I took the sexuality IAT. Through this IAT‚ I learned that I do indeed
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Running head: PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORIES AFFECT 1 �PAGE � �PAGE �7� PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORIES AFFECT INDIVIDUAL Psychodynamic Theories Affect Individual Personality University of Phoenix Psychodynamic Theories Affect Individual Personality Individuals differ from one another and each personality is unique. Be it physically‚ emotionally‚ intellectually or psychologically‚ each person portrays distinct characteristics that are exclusive. Many psychodynamic theorists have theorized the origins and contributions
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Personality Theory Analysis Yenisley Gonzalez PSY / 405 July 13‚ 2015 David Brueshoff Personality Theory Analysis Personality is what defines and makes an individual different from those around them. Personalities may vary from situation to situation‚ behaviors depend on the environment‚ and also what one finds acceptable socially in those specific situation. Many theorists would agree that personalities can be predictable‚ while other may think otherwise. However‚ one thing everyone seems to
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