Mahzarin R. Banaji - Blindspot Hidden Biases of Good People

Mahzarin Banaji, an experimental psychologist, discusses the challenges of measuring attitudes and beliefs, particularly those related to social groups. She highlights the limitations of self-reporting and introduces the Implicit Association Test (IAT) as a tool to uncover unconscious biases. Banaji explains how cultural influences shape implicit beliefs and how these are evident even in young children. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding these implicit associations to address stereotypes and prejudices.

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