Biases and Prejudices
Understanding Biases and Prejudices
Test your knowledge and awareness about biases and prejudices with this engaging quiz. Discover how these concepts impact society and individual behavior.
- Learn about unconscious bias
- Understand discrimination and stereotypes
- Explore ways to challenge your own biases
What is Prejudice
Disliking someone because they remind you of someone else whom you don't like
When you ascribe general characteristics to a specific group of people
Hostility towards a person that isn't based on any valid reasoning or real-life experiences
Unconscious bias is a hidden performance for or against something.
True
False
Which of the following is an impact of unconscious bias in a business?
Lack of Diversity
Lower Staff Turnover
Lower Average Salaries
High Levels of Innovation
All of the Above
What is Conformity Bias?
Where you're bias towards someone because they aren't your friend
Where your views are swayed too much by other people
Where you only focus on one negative feature about a person and ignore everything else
What causes one to have biases or prejudices?
Bad Influences
Absence of Training
Absence of Experience
Autopilot Processing
All of the Above
Discrimination is a(an)___, while bias is a(an)___.
Attitude, Action
Feeling, Behavior
Action, Attitude
Behavior, Action
A widely held belief or idea about a particular group of people or things is called:
Stereotype
Circumstance
Atrocity
Annihilation
Which of the following is the most accurate definition of a stereotype?
Assuming that an individual possesses a characteristic based on an identifiable group (race, religion, health, gender).
The discrimination of an entire group of people through policies of segregation
People sticking together, creating an "us versus them" attitude
Believing that your racial or ethnic background is better than everyone else's
What is the contrast effect?
Where you promote an employee because you got on good terms with them
Where you assess two or more similar things and compare them with each other
Where you consider someone's success happening because of luck
None of the Above
The process of assuming that everyone in the same ethnic, religious, or cultural group act act the same or share the same beliefs and attitudes is referred to as:
Ethnicity
Prejudice
Ethnocentric
Stereotyping
What are some ways one can challenge their own person biases and/or prejudices?
Become aware that we all have them
Using neutral tones when talking to or about someone or something
Strive for a balanced representation of various groups in diverse roles
All of the Above
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