Sentences with phrase «bias against a group»

However, bias against any group whether it is women or people from a different cultural background or sexual orientation is often unconscious and requires educating ourselves about our hidden beliefs and how this belief shows up in our actions.

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Where all groups, religious or not, have the same ability to use the property, no bias in favour or against, is apparent.

Yep, I've got a bias against all those groups.

You need to campaign against the Democratic candidate, the media bias typically directed toward conservatism, and outspoken groups like American Atheists who target you but not the Democratic candidate.

The absence of comparison subjects from these hospitals, which may have had fewer resources for managing complicated clinical situations, may have biased the analysis against the home birth group.

Advocacy groups often have a bias against direct marketing - style asks, usually for cultural reasons — «selling» feels distasteful, and they prefer to make their case with logic and facts.

The Paramount Chief of Alavanyo, Togbe Tsedze Atakura, has suggested bias on the part of police against his people in the handling of tensions between the people of the Alavanyo and Nkonya ethnic groups.

The group also said «The Kaduna State Government has demonstrated bias and made pre-matured conclusions against the Movement even before setting up the Commission.

At a talk she gave in October 2008 to a group of science journalists, Banaji discussed research she did with Thierry Devos, now at San Diego State University, that examined bias against Asians.

The GRE scores» correlation with students» background doesn't mean that the exam is biased against certain groups, but that it reflects differences in environment and access to opportunities, says David Payne, vice president and chief operating officer of global education at ETS.

Because the drug enhances bias against people belonging to other groups, it may contribute to bigotry just as much as harmony.

«There were only a handful of studies for each of the 19 instruments, and very few looked at anything that could give us insight into potential bias against racial or minority groups.»

And are any of them biased against African Americans or other minority groups?

In theory, RAIs reduce bias against minority groups in criminal justice decision - making, and are used to inform where prisoners serve their time and when they are released.

Tips for White Men Dating Black Women Online Even if white men aren't the group to hold stereotypes and racial biases against black women, they are the ones who are least informed on gendered and racialized problems that most black women face every day.

«We found that 82 percent of non-black men have some bias against black women... And Asian men get the fewest messages and the worst ratings of any group of guys.»

«Unless a school has a specific policy in place to deal with these kinds of bias, bias incidents against these groups will only become exacerbated over time,» says Mariam Durrani, an anthropologist and postdoctoral fellow at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Field testing provides valuable information about test items, such as how difficult each item is, how many students select each specific answer choice, and which items might be biased in favor of or against certain groups.

Many have raised concerns that teacher perceptions may not be objective and may be systematically biased against certain groups of students, particularly economically disadvantaged and minority students (Card and Guiliano 2015; Quazad 2014; Donovan and Cross 2002; Figlio 2005).

The gold standard of statistical evidence is the randomised controlled trial, because using a randomly chosen control group protects against biased or optimistic interpretations of the evidence.

This comment in the story says it all: Steven Baratte, a spokesman for the charter schools group, said that the appeals process is important because districts may have an inherent bias against charter school growth.

After making sure the tests are not biased against specific ethnic groups or genders, testing experts draft an exam with a mix of easy and hard questions.

The Irascibles (irascible meaning to be easily angered) was a group of American abstract artists that protested against the conservative bias in the selections for a national contemporary art competition held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The study — «Possible Artifacts of Data Biases in the Recent Global Surface Warming Hiatus» — was published by Science magazine in June 2015 and pushed back against assertions from other research groups that found a pause in rising global temperatures from 1998 to 2012, which goes against climate change advocates» insistence that the earth's temperature has been on a steady incline for decades.

Cascading biases against poorer countries (see the sharable link at https://rdcu.be/MMbA) was written by an ad - hoc group of analysts and philosophers who got together in 2017 to respond to Equitable mitigation to achieve the Paris Agreement goals (the sharable link is https://t.co/vXFWgLDBOV), which du Pont et.

These prohibitions against National Origin discrimination cover a wide variety of workplace biases including those against a group or individual's:

This shows a systemic bias against protests in common law courts and the lack of implementation of Charter rights when corporations sue individuals and community groups.

The U.S. Justice Department is urging a federal judge in Boston to allow public release of documents in a student group's suit claiming bias against Asian - Americans in the admissions process.

This type of crime refers to a bias that a perpetrator has against a person of a particular sexual orientation, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or other social group.

«We found that the African American men who experienced greater racial discrimination and who displayed a stronger bias against their own racial group had the shortest telomeres of those studied,» he said.