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Wyatt Bowles
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Unintended racism may be a result of

A) the availability heuristic.
B) the representativeness heuristic.
C) intuition.
D) a mental set.

Unintended Racism

Racial prejudice and discrimination that occur unintentionally, often as a result of implicit biases.

Representativeness Heuristic

Estimating the likelihood of events in terms of how well they seem to represent, or match, particular prototypes; may lead us to ignore other relevant information.

Availability Heuristic

Estimating the likelihood of events based on their availability in memory; if instances come readily to mind (perhaps because of their vividness), we presume such events are common.

  • Pinpoint and examine how personal biases and intuitive judgements affect one's understanding and viewpoints.
  • Understand the effects of stereotypes and biases on social thinking and conduct.
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