[hs-equality] Are you accepting or prejudice quiz?

[Georgia Guthrie]

Oh and here's a description of hidden bias and definition of terms:
http://www.tolerance.org/activity/test-yourself-hidden-bias

On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Georgia Guthrie <georgia at thehacktory.org>wrote:

> Hey there,
> I think I suggested the questions to reveal possible prejudices. I've
> taken a few online research tests that try to measure implicit bias. Here's
> a website with a few tests you can do, on gender/career association, race
> association, sexuality...
>
> https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/demo/selectatest.html
>
> Of course these tests are only as useful as each individual thinks they
> are, but some people may find them interesting. I just did the
> gender/career test and it said I didn't have any measurable bias, but the
> most interesting part was that about 50% who took the test do seem to have
> some bias.
>
> We could also ask people to post stories of when they made an assumption
> about someone based on a stereotype, and then regretted it later when they
> realized what they did. Extra points if they apologized to that person or
> made amends somehow.
>
> Talk to you all soon,
> Georgia
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:30 PM, Rubin Abdi <rubin at starset.net> wrote:
>
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>> I don't remember who suggested this but it sounded neat.
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>> What multiple choice questions would you ask in a quiz to test out if
>> you were accepting of other people's qualities or prejudice against them?
>>
>> - --
>> Rubin
>> rubin at starset.net
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