Everyday bias identifying and navigating unconscious judgments in our daily lives

If you are human, you are biased. From this fundamental truth, Howard Ross explores the biases we each carry within us. Most people do not see themselves as biased towards people of different races or different genders. And yet in virtually every area of modern life disparities remain. Even in corpo...

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Main Author: Ross, Howard J. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
Edition: Updated edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Blinded by the light of our bias
  • If you are human, you are biased
  • Thinking about thinking
  • The many faces of bias
  • Life, death, arrests, and unconscious bias
  • Who has the power?
  • Like water for the fish : #MeToo and networks of bias in everyday life
  • Shifting to neutral: how we can learn to disengage from bias
  • Incubators of consciousness: creating more conscious organizations
  • Conclusion: A brave new world, a grand new journey.