In this accessible and groundbreaking look at the science of prejudice, Banaji and Greenwald show that prejudice and unconscious biases toward others are a fundamental part of the human psyche. Mindbugs -- Shades of truth -- Into the blindspot -- 'Not that there's anything wrong with that!' -- Homo categoricus -- The stealth of stereotypes -- Us and them -- Outsmarting the machine
In this work, the author, a social psychologist, addresses one of the most perplexing social issues of our time: the trend of minority underperformance in higher education. With strong evidence showing that the problem involves more than weaker skills, he explores other explanations. Here he presents an insider's look at his research and details his groundbreaking findings on stereotypes and id…
Stereotyping is one of the most important issues in social psychology, but relatively little is known about how and why stereotypes form. This book explores the process of stereotype formation; the way people develop impressions and view social groups. Conventional approaches to stereotyping assume that stereotypes are based on erroneous and distorted processes, but the authors of this unique s…
PROCEEDINGS World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2016: Hydraulics and Waterways and Hydro-Climate/Climate Change Edited by Chandra S. Pathak, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers); Debra Reinhart, Ph.D., P.E.(University of Central Florida) Papers from sessions of the Proceedings of the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2016, held in West Palm Beach, …
Proceedings of the Geotechnical and Structural Engineering Congress 2016. Held in Phoenix, Arizona, February 14-17, 2016. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute and the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE. Edited by C. Yoga Chandran, Ph.D., G.E.(Senior Project Manager, CH2M Hill); Marc I. Hoit, Ph.D.(Vice Chancellor for Information Technology, North Carolina State University) This collection…
This contributed volume presents selected research papers from the 8th workshop on Logistics and Supply Chain Management, which was held in October 2013 in Berkeley, California. It focuses on the topical issue of quantitative approaches in logistics and supply chain management, mainly covering facility location and location routing; vehicle routing and scheduling; courier, express and parcel se…
This volume includes the full proceedings from the 2010 Cultural Perspectives in Marketing Conference held in Lille, France with the theme Cultural Perspectives in a Global Marketplace. This volume presents papers on various topics including marketing management, marketing strategy, and consumer behavior. Founded in 1971, the Academy of Marketing Science is an international organization dedi…
Law enforcement on women's rights in Indonesia.
Economics and Business School, Telkom University in 2015 is held a 6th Seminar & Conference on Business & Technology in ICT Industry (SCBTII). The theme of this year is "Managing Business for Smart Economy". This event is the second year for the Conference where the speakers assembled for the dissemination of research results and their thoughts related to the field of management and the ICT …
Including illustrations and examples from an international range of films drawn from over a century of movie making and a glossary of terms for ease of reference, this book is a must-have guide for any film student or fan