Unconscious Social Stereotype
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An Unconscious Social Stereotype is a social sterotype that are formed outside of conscious awareness.
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- See: Unconscious Human Choice, Cognitive Bias, Behavioral Economics, Heuristics in Judgment and Decision-Making, Bounded Rationality.
References
2017
- https://diversity.ucsf.edu/resources/unconscious-bias
- QUOTE: Unconscious biases are social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their own conscious awareness. Everyone holds unconscious beliefs about various social and identity groups, and these biases stem from one’s tendency to organize social worlds by categorizing.
Unconscious bias is far more prevalent than conscious prejudice and often incompatible with one’s conscious values. Certain scenarios can activate unconscious attitudes and beliefs. For example, biases may be more prevalent when multi-tasking or working under time pressure.
- QUOTE: Unconscious biases are social stereotypes about certain groups of people that individuals form outside their own conscious awareness. Everyone holds unconscious beliefs about various social and identity groups, and these biases stem from one’s tendency to organize social worlds by categorizing.