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91. A Thorough Debunking of The Racial Bias Test... It's a Sham

Nov 28, 2023 · 27m 37s
91. A Thorough Debunking of The Racial Bias Test... It's a Sham
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The Implicit Association Test sold us all on a neat story that wasn't totally right. As it turns out, the test that introduced the concept of implicit bias to the...

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The Implicit Association Test sold us all on a neat story that wasn't totally right. As it turns out, the test that introduced the concept of implicit bias to the world is kind of a sham.

The IAT doesn't actually measure prejudice; it's been debunked and rejected by experts; and the test's creators have even backtracked on all of their original claims... but for some reason, it seems like nobody knows that. We need to face the facts and correct course.

Your listen next list:
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All the Stuff No One Ever Taught You About Intersectionality on Apple & Spotify

Sources: The Cut, Psychology's Racism-Measuring Tool Isn't Up to the Job; The Quick Fix by Jesse Singal; APA, Attributions of Implicit Prejudice/ "Would Jesse Jackson 'Fail' the Implicit Association Test?"

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