Project Implicit Tests
As part of my Human Diversity class, I was able to participate in several of the tests for Project Implicit, which tests for hidden biases through as series of online activities. The results of these tests found the following: I had a slight positive bias toward people in same sex couples. I had a slight positive bias toward people with disabilities. There was no detectable bias toward people of Middle Eastern ethnicity and nor those who were not of Middle Eastern ethnicity. There was no detectable bias toward people as a result of skin color. There was slight detectable bias against in favor of traditional gender roles. To be honest, I was appalled that I felt positively biased in favor of traditional gender roles. I would like to think that I have progressive views regarding gender roles. I did, however, grow up in a home with traditional gender roles. Throughout my children's childhoods, I participated in traditional gender roles- staying home and caring for them an