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    Implicit Association Test Gina Pylka ETH/125 October 27, 2013 Constance Dolecki Implicit Association Test I found taking a couple of the tests on the IAT homepage interesting. The test I took said I had an automatic preference for young compared to old. I found the results something to think about. I would of said I had no known preference. In examining our own prejudices I think we automatically respond in terms of race and ethnic backgrounds. There are so many other areas in life where

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    Implicit Association Test Susan Whitebird ETH/125 April 15, 2012 Jamie Fox I took the Skin-tone IAT. The results of my test were light skin- dark skin. Strong 30%, moderate 27% and slight 10%. I believe that the test did not produce valid results for me. I do not care what the color a person’s skin is; it is what is on the inside that counts. We could all be the same color on the outside, but all of us have a difference in opinion and a way of thinking on the inside. I do not

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    Individual – Implicit Association Test

    Individual – Implicit Association Test Complete the Harvard-hosted Implicit Association Test (IAT) using the following instructions. Each test you choose to take should take about 10 minutes to complete. * Navigate to the Project Implicit® home page at https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/ and click Demonstration. * At the IAT home page, click on Go to the Demonstration Tests. * At the Preliminary Information page, read the disclaimer and click on I wish to proceed. You will be prompted

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    Homework #2 Implicit Association Test

    Sinha Homework #2 Implicit Association Test October 12, 2015 (1) Describe your experience doing the demo test. What did you expect would happen? Did the results surprise you? Do you think the results are a valid measure of your implicit attitudes? Why or why not? In your answer, be sure to consider the issues raised in the FAQ page. I believe that in the domain of intergroup discrimination like race, age, and sexual orientation the Implicit Association Test does better than self-report

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    Implicit Association Test Weight Implicit Association Test measures the ability to distinguish the difference between people who are obese and people who are thin. It often reveals an automatic preference for thin people over fat people. I choose this test as I believe that weight is often judged incorrectly. Society tells the public that thin is beautiful through movies, television, magazines, and mass media. Skinny people are often branded as conceited, vain, mean, and superficial; heavy people

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    Implicit Association Test

    After taking part in the Implicit Association Test, where I chose to take the race test, my results suggest that I have a slight automatic preference for European Americans compared to African. Although it is difficult to admit, I would have to somewhat agree with these findings. Upon first seeing the results, my immediate thoughts, were, “this can’t be right!” I thought that, “this test doesn’t take into account a person’s mindset at the time their taking it or how alert they are.” Once

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    situations and areas. For example, the first test indicated that I strongly favored men and science. I don’t believe that’s a complete assessment but the sorting seemed a bit more catered to the result. I can only agree with the result based on how the test was structured. For example, the first test asked me to identify arts versus science categories. Then male against female names. There were a few names that could’ve gone both ways. I think the test analyses our tendencies toward certain categories

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    Implicit Association Test

    When I took the test my result was I had an automatic preference to straight people and I have to disagree with those results because I don’t care at all what your sexual preference is. That is their business. I believe I scored this way only because I was kind of slow responding and made some mistakes at some points but not because I was relating any of the words to the gay and straight words. I just made a simple mistake a couple of times. I don’t think a test, especially a test like that can measure

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    specific type of group. Thus, tests such as the Implicit Association Test (IAT) by Project Implicit bring light to what these prejudices within people may be. The purpose of the IAT, with tests varying from Skin-tone (Light Skin - Dark Skin) to Age (Young - Old), is to see the implicit biases people have in particular situations. According to their website’s

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    Implicit Association Test Analysis

    The Implicit Association Test is a test that allows a person to be aware about the associations they unconsciously make between certain things. When a person begins the test, it will first ask them to pick a topic of their choosing. They will then be asked to answer a variety of personal survey questions regarding religion, political views, ethnicity, family, etc. After the questions have been answered they will be presented with the words that will be used in the test and associated with certain

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