Bias & Microagression

An attitude that favors one way of feeling or acting over another

• prejudice
• stereotypes
• bias
• equity

Stereotypes can be positive or negative

• true

• false

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• Quiet

• Cheerful

• Intelligent

• Privilege

Barbie

• Purple

• Pink

• Yellow

• Brown

An unconscious bias impacts the response you have to a person, belief or situation.

• True

• False

Having an opinion or a bias about a group of people that is not something you logically believe is true, but that you feel in your gut. You may or may not be aware of this bias.

• intersectionality

• implicit bias

• explicit bias

• false consensus

The way in which different parts of a person’s identity interact

• intersectionality

• confirmation bias

• implicit bias

• explicit bias

_________ is when resources, power and opportunites are distributed such that certain groups benefit over others due to race or ethnic background.

• Cultural racism

• Personal racism

• Systemic racism

• Individual racism

The everyday snubs or insults which communicate hostile or derogatory messages that target members of a marginalized group.

• Discrimination

• Microaggression

• Xenophobia

• Implicit bias

Unearned social power held by all members of a dominant group, usually shaped by the dominant culture and societal structures.

• Racism

• Xenophobia

• Bias

• Privilege