Implicit biases are particularly relevant to the law enforcement decision-making process because they link certain groups with traits related to crime and violence. For example‚ stereotypes linking African American adolescents to aggression suggest that people precieve behavior by an African American youth as more aggressive than behavior similarily displayed with white adolescents‚ in addition to violence‚ danger and hostility [citation-Duncan 1976]. These same stereotypes indicate an aspect of
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In the Mo article researches implicit/explicit gender attitudes as well as the effect candidate quality can have in them. The article centers around the question “How much does a voter’s attitude towards female versus male leadership manifest itself at the ballot box and when does information regarding candidate qualifications or the lack thereof matter in this relationship?” Previous studies such as Steinem (2008) as well as the drastic underrepresentation of women in politics implies that gender
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Theorist Mark Colvin utilized previous theories in the conception of deferential coercion theory in 2000. According to Dolu and Büker (2010)‚ most of the early research came from the problematic coercive measures and noncompliant behavior in a New Mexico prison (p. 3). In addition‚ Dolu and Büker (2010) refer to coercion as “a power creating fear or anxiety that induces or threatens a person to do something. This power can exist in relations between individuals as well as in larger social contexts
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Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Webster University Vienna Fall 2011 RESEARCH PAPER: CULTURAL COERCION IN INDONESIA Literature review of Murray Li‚ Tania (1999): "Compromising Power: Developement‚ Culture‚ and Rule in Indonesia". In: Cultural Anthropology 14(3)‚ pp. 295-322 Vienna‚ 11.12.2011 Gregor Čorokalo Introduction The age of globalization that we currently live in has certainly brought many changes to both our environment and the ways in which we live our lives. The process
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Sexual coercion is a problem in the correctional institution on so many levels. With many inmates in the correctional institution expressing their sexuality either violent or innocuous‚ other inmates just simply don’t fight when they become the sexual object of another inmate. Factors that appear to increase sexual coercion are understaffed officers‚ racial conflict‚ inadequate security‚ and many inmates incarcerated for crimes against other people. The main inmates that are at risk are non gang
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popular music lyrics and videos have become much more explicit. The question is to censor or not to censor? I say not to censor. Explicit music is merely a way for musicians to freely express their feelings and experiences and if we eliminated it‚ we would be violating freedom of expression‚ alienating many musicians‚ being oblivious to audiences appreciation for explicit music and utterly wiping out good music. Why? I ask‚ should explicit music be censored if it can positively make listeners feel
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Explicit music in school. Do you ever want to hear a certain song at a school dance but it has cuss words? Well if you do i am the same. Keep reading to find out why we should listen to this explicit music. Schools should allow music with cuss words because most of us listen to that kind. We love dancing and just having a good time with this kind. About 98% of us here at RF JSHS listen to this kind of music. How do I know this? Its because i asked the whole school! Another reason is because other
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Implicit Bias is an initial personal judgment imposed upon another person based on the internal biases imbedded in ones subconscious mind. This can be a problem in society because people often make improper judgments of another person based on an impression that may not be correct. This can impact society in a number of negative ways‚ but specifically it can lead to prejudice‚ marking ones social status‚ and judgments about an individuals intelligence based on a first impression. The IAT that
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Cooption and Coercion Numerous ways exist to describe the people of the Middle East. One can describe a people by their ethnicity‚ religion or sect‚ tribe‚ class‚ gender‚ and so forth. These descriptors give one a sense of identity‚ and the identities of the people of the Middle East have played a critical role in the politics of the region. Especially in the cases of ethnic and religious differences‚ Middle Eastern regimes seek to overcome those differences‚ not for the sake of social harmony‚ but
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intergroup biases (Monteith et al.‚ 2015). Sometimes these implicit biases have a greater impact on an individual’s discriminatory behavior than explicit biases (Robb & Stone‚ 2016). As a consequence‚ there has been increased judicial consideration for psychological research on implicit biases in legal testimony over the past two decades (Aiken et al.‚ 2013). The most widely used measure for studying implicit social cognition is the Implicit Association Test (IAT)‚ developed at the University of Washington
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