Gender Bias
Stereotypical way of thinking about gender, which has repercussions on many fields, from the medical one to the legal one.
Stereotypes are beliefs on personal attributes of a certain group of individuals; they are overgeneralized, imprecise and resistant to new information. They have been included in this list because they too are thinking shortcuts that allow us to categorize reality faster, but they are almost always imprecise and can have heavy repercussions on how groups or organizations function.
Stereotypical way of thinking about gender, which has repercussions on many fields, from the medical one to the legal one.
Stereotypical way of thinking about ethnic groups, which has repercussions on many fields, from the medical one to the legal one.
Stereotypical stories about rape and sexual assault. It includes the victim’s and the perpetrator’s identity, the expected behaviour of the victim, the situation in which the rape occurs, etc..
Tendency to maintain the status quo and justify the establishment.
Instinctive preference towards members of our own ingroup, and consider them more positively.
Tendency to generalize to the whole population effects that have been observed in a small sample size.
Tendency to give credibility to scientist and experts when they are talking about something we do not understand.
It occurs when a doctor makes a diagnosis based on stereotypes and prejudices.
Mistrust towards members of the outgroup, tendency to judge them more negatively .
Psychologic theory that states that the world is fundamentally just, therefore good and bad things happen to whom it is deserved.
We tend to consider new things, by default, as innovative and better.
Systematic tendency to consider the cause of a behaviour to be internal, underestimating the influence of the environment or the context.
It’s a bias that derives from the observer’s expectations, with neural and physiological implications.
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