"We all have implicit biases," Clinton told the largely black audience.
While explicit discrimination certainly exists, perhaps the more arduous task is to eliminate our implicit biases — the ones we don't even realise we have.
Instead of correcting or avoiding the influences of such biases, our study aims to reduce these implicit biases at the first place".
Distinct from overt sexism or racism, the study targeted so-called implicit biases, that can shade the way we respond to others.
Co-authors catch the things you can't remove by yourself: your blind spots, your stylistic tics, your unfounded assumptions, your implicit biases, your inelegance, your vagueness.
I think you counteract implicit biases with discourse".
First, are agents morally responsible for their implicit biases (§4.1)?
Or of implicit biases, or inexplicable reasoning, that wind up secretly poisoning such systems?
Unconscious and implicit biases can show up every step of the hiring the process.
NIH may also have reviewers and staff undergo tests to learn about implicit biases.
Glasgow (forthcoming) similarly argues for responsibility for implicit biases that may not be attributable to agents.
