Bias is an inherent part of the human experience. It’s the silent filter created by our lived experiences, a lens through which our everyday decisions pass. It shapes us. And often, we’re not even ...

If we want to understand bias and prejudice, it might help to understand infant development—feelings and how they work—and evolution. Human beings are attracted to novelty and differences—this is the ...

Human beings have an innate tendency to categorize and classify the world around them. This cognitive process, while essential for making sense of the environment, often gives rise to biases. Biases, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated health disparities along racial and ethnic lines. In response, healthcare organizations are reexamining their role in contributing to these inequities and ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Understanding implicit bias and the science and psychology behind it. That is the goal of a Minnesota-born exhibit. "We all live with bias. We all have bias," said Laura Zelle, ...

The language ‘engines’ that power generative artificial intelligence (AI) are plagued by a wide range of issues that can hurt society, most notably through the spread of misinformation and ...

Lawyers strive for fairness and justice in every case they handle. However, the behavioral science research shows that human reasoning in legal contexts is inherently flawed and vulnerable to both ...

While students studied for midterm exams and completed class projects, CU Boulder police officers and the department’s professional staff gathered to further their training in de-escalation techniques ...

The growing commercialization of scientific research has raised important concerns about industry bias. According to some evidence, so-called industry bias can affect the integrity of the science as ...

On Aug. 8, 2016, in the run-up to the presidential election, The New York Times published an article by its media columnist Jim Rutenberg calling on reporters to “to throw out the textbook of American ...

Bias, prejudice, and violence and the resulting individual and group behaviors are complicated topics that have engaged philosophers, researchers, politicians, and psychologists for years, including ...