Why do fools rush in? It’s likely because they’re suffering from availability bias, which, according to psychologists, says we subconsciously base our decision-making on what’s at the forefront of our ...

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 ...

Recently I was having a conversation with a long-term friend. He knows that I am a healthy eater and that I eat little red meat, which is precisely why he brought up the subject. Looking to needle me ...

Increasingly, law firms are incorporating programs to raise awareness and understanding of unconscious bias in their diversity and inclusion initiatives. For good reason, because recognizing how ...

People are all prone to see patterns and causality, a trait that has presented evolutionary advantages that have benefited our ancestors for generations. The idea of "seeing causality" ranges from ...

Understanding bias in workplace communication, whether it’s in job descriptions, performance feedback or elsewhere, was a founding objective of Textio, the Seattle-based augmented writing startup.

We might not be aware, but unconscious bias influences our decisions every day. As a leader, it’s important to provide a safe environment for teams to share and collaborate and leave their biases at ...

Whether it’s about starting a company or running an established enterprise, leadership roles often demand rapid decision-making and the capability to initiate quick actions. Central to understanding ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order this month requiring health care workers in the state to undergo implicit bias training to obtain or renew their medical licenses. Over the ...

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 ...