Let’s imagine you are glucose intolerant. We have two psychological tests that we want to use to predict the choice that you will make when you are presented with two items of food. One is the ...

SEATTLE — More than two decades ago, Tony Greenwald and his colleagues debuted an online Implicit Association Test, also known as the IAT. The award-winning test has been taken more than 25 million ...

A new series of psychological tests aims to reveal whether people who explicitly say they are not prejudiced actually harbor subconscious biases. Guests discuss implicit stereotypes and the way they ...

It lurks in the mind’s dark basement, secretly shaping our opinions, attitudes, and stereotypes. This devious manipulator does its best to twist our behavior to its nefarious end. Its stock in trade: ...

We often like to think of ourselves as rational, fair, and balanced. But what if some of our judgments and decisions were shaped by hidden biases that we didn't even realize we have? An implicit bias ...

A drug used to treat heart disease may have the additional effect of reducing subconscious racial bias, a study has found. Researchers who gave people the drug propranolol found that they scored much ...