{"id":6344,"date":"2021-03-09T00:14:23","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T05:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/?p=6344"},"modified":"2021-03-09T00:14:23","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T05:14:23","slug":"implicit-biases-test-blog-post-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/2021\/03\/09\/implicit-biases-test-blog-post-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Implicit Biases Test (Blog Post 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I took multiple of these implicit bias tests because I was really interested in seeing the results. While some showed me that I had slight biases for certain religious\/age\/gender groups, I was not surprised by the results. I am aware of my potential biases and I actively work towards overcoming them. Naturally, biases will always exist within us, but recognizing the biases is important so that we don\u2019t act upon them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One test\/result that confused me was the presidential one in which the results were that I have a strong immediate preference for Joe Biden over Thomas Jefferson. I was pleased that I prefer our president over an old president who owned hundreds of slaves throughout his life, but I was confused as to the relevance of the results. Was it supposed to be comparing old presidents to new? Democratic to republican? If anyone has any idea, feel free to comment lol. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took multiple of these implicit bias tests because I was really interested in seeing the results. While some showed me that I had slight biases for certain religious\/age\/gender groups, I was not surprised by the results. I am aware of my potential biases and I actively work towards overcoming them. Naturally, biases will always [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reading-responses"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6345,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6344\/revisions\/6345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}