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MacArthur Genius Recipient Jennifer Eberhardt Discusses Her New Book ‘Biased’

MacArthur Genius recipient Jennifer Eberhardt has a new book, Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think and Do.

Jennifer Eberhardt is a scientist, a social psychologist who studies how we interact with one another. For more than two decades, she has been unpacking implicit racial bias, how our perceptions of race play into our everyday interactions, even when we’re not aware of it. She’s trained police departments and guided tech startups on recognizing their own implicit bias and how it affects their work. Now she’s written about her research in a new book called “Biased: Uncovering The Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, And Do.”

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