Balancing Bias Flashcards

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What is an in-group

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Those whom wee believe possess characteristics similar to us

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What is an out-group

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Those whom we believe to be dissimilar to us

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3
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What is racism

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Belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human races determine cultural or individual acheivement

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4
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What are the types of racism

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Individual
Interpersonal
Institutional
Structural

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5
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What is individual racism

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Internalized, unexpressed biases and prejudices based on race

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What is interpersonal racism

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Occurs between individuals

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What is institutional racsim

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Race based discriminatory policies and treatment

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What is structural racism

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Collective way of history, culture and institutions that reinforce and perpetuate racialized outcomes

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What is discrimination

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Person or thing base on the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit

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10
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What are the components of bias

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Stereotypes
Prejudices
Attitudes

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What is a stereotype

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Generalizations about the perceived characteristics of a social category

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What is prejudice

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Negative prejudgment based on characteristics that is not necessarily reasonable or logical

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What are attitudes

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Positive or negative feelings associated with individuals or groups

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What is bias based profiling

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Unequal treatment be LE of any person on basis of persons ethnic or racial characteristics

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15
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What is criminal profiling

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Based on observed behaviors and charactersitics

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What is investigative profiling

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Investigative outcome based on facts and knowledge

17
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What is explicit bias

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Conscious preference for a social category

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What is implicit bias

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Preference for a social category in stereotypes or attitudes that we hold and tend to develop based on life experiences

19
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What are the two modes of the brain

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Deliberative thinking

Automatic thinking

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What is deliberative thinking

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Conscious, effort full controlled thinking

21
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What is automatic thinking

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Unconscious, effortless thinking

22
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What are some strategies to counter implicit bias

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Improved interactions with others

Improved ability to employ procedural justice tactics

23
Q

True or false

Our implicit biases may align with our explicit biases

A

True