Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments in Our Daily Lives

Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments in Our Daily Lives

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2020 · English · Hardcover · 4 editions
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In a world where every interaction is influenced by hidden biases, understanding the mechanisms behind our judgments can transform how individuals engage with one another. The book delves into the concept of everyday bias, illustrating how unwitting prejudices can shape decisions in relationships, workplaces, and communities. Howard J. Ross expertly uncovers the subtle ways these biases manifest, offering readers a comprehensive lens through which they can examine their own thought processes.

Through a blend of research, anecdotes, and practical insights, the author encourages a deep reflection on how unconscious judgments impact our daily lives. Readers are guided to identify their own biases and recognize the influence these preconceptions wield over their actions. This journey promotes self-awareness, enabling individuals to foster more inclusive and empathetic interactions.

Ultimately, the exploration serves as a call to action, urging everyone to confront their biases head-on and cultivate a more equitable society. It challenges readers to not only acknowledge their unconscious judgments but also to actively seek change in their thinking patterns.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 214 pages
Language English
Published Jul 30, 2020
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Edition Updated
Editions 4 editions
ISBN-10 1442258659
ISBN-13 9781442258655
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