What Is Implicit Bias? Unlike explicit bias, which consists of the attitudes and assumptions we consciously recognize as part of our belief system, implicit bias refers to subconscious beliefs and ...

Scores on direct measures of racial prejudice have declined steadily over the past 60 years, yet racial disparities still exist in the United States. Compared to lighter-skinned persons, ...

Almost everyone is familiar with the problem. In the United States, Blacks and Hispanics are more likely to be stopped, frisked, arrested, beaten, and shot by the police (National Academies of ...