DB2: Bias & Intentionality
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2_Biases1.pptxBiases
Stereotype
A single attitude or belief about an entire group of people.
Oversimplification.
Not inherently negative.
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Prejudice
A set of attitudes or believes that devalues an entire group of people.
Attitudes, NOT behaviors.
Inherently negative.
Project Implicit Social Attitudes (implicit bias tests)
https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/
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Discrimination
Behavior or set of behaviors that hurts an entire group of people
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Oppression
A system of forces that presses down on an entire group of people, preventing them from living the good life.
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Privilege
A system of forces that lifts up an entire group of people, helping them live the good life.
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Paradox of Privilege
Privilege is assigned by others
Can be privileged without feeling privileged
Privilege doesn’t make you happy
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