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An unconscious bias impacts the response you have to a person, belief or situation.
True
False
The three types of biases discussed by Dr. J. Marshall Shepherd are...
cognitive bias, Google Effect, and confirmation bias
cognitive bias, confirmation bias and Dunlap Tires
cognitive bias, confirmation bias, and Dunning-Kruger
cognitive bias, conflicting bias and Dunning-Kruger
Dr. J. Marshall Shepherd is a ...
psychologist
meterologist
social science professor
anthropologist
Automation bias is one example of ...
cognitive bias
confirmation bias
unconscious bias
What is Dunning-Kruger?
a type of dog
a type of bias
a type of hair style
a duo band
Confirmation bias is when a person confirms something based on the dominant culture.
True
False
What does the Implicit Project test?
unconscious biases
confirmation biases
implicit biases
cognitive biases
Everyone has some type of bias, whether unconscious or cognitive.
True
False
Confirmation bias is looking for/ finding information that proves your beliefs to be ____________.
incorrect
the majority opinion
correct
American
Select the best explanation of the Google Effect.
Google Effect is also known as digital paralysis of the brain after an extended exposure to an electronic screen.
Google Effect is also known as a digital amnesia due to the tendency to forget information easily accessed online.
Google Effect is also known to be an international memory experiment with technology.
Google Effect is also known to cause a person to become less intelligent the more he seeks answers from Google.
The American retailer, Build-A-Bear Workshop, is an example of which cognitive bias?
Automation Effect
Dunning-Kruger
Google Effect
IKEA Effect
How do we step out of the boxes that are cornering our perceptions? (according to Dr. J. Marshall Shepherd)
We start by recognizing our horizon & expanding our friend group.
We start by labeling our beliefs system, and the accept that it boxes us into one way of thinking.
We start by taking inventory of our own biases in order to expand the radius of our understanding.
We start with a European vacation to explore other cultures.
A definition of cognitive dissonance is ...
the comfort felt by a person who holds conflicting ideas, beliefs or values at the same time.
an intelligent person asking a meteorologist if a rodent's weather forecast is accurate.
brainwaves that are not harmonic.
someone who follows an opposing/conflicting belief system.
Being an American means...
the right to speak out with confidence the police will arrest you later.
the right to criticize the leader of the United States without fear of retribution.
the right to play any music I want during school hours.
the right to eat hot dogs at a Fourth of July picnic.
When in charge of planning a social event with food for a diverse group of people from work, one of the first steps to take is...
ask for dietary restrictions or allergies from the group.
ask for coupons for Kentucky Fried Chicken or other fast food restaurants.
ask for a everyone's favorite snack food.
ask for someone else to plan the event since I am on a diet.
When a person applies new information to their original perception and use it to reflect on a change, it is an example of ...
expanding your radius.
cognitive dissonance.
confirmation bias.
unconscious bias.
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