{"title":"Mahzarin R Banaji","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the groundbreaking work of Mahzarin R. Banaji, a leading voice in understanding implicit bias and its impact. Explore her insightful books on the hidden prejudices shaping our world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"blindspot-book-mahzarin-r-banaji-9780345528438","title":"Blindspot","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Accessible and authoritative . . . While we may not have much power to eradicate our own prejudices, we can counteract them. The first step is to turn a hidden bias into a visible one. . . . What if we're not the magnanimous people we think we are?\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eI know my own mind.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eI am able to assess others in a fair and accurate way.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e These self-perceptions are challenged by leading psychologists Mahzarin R. 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