Implicit prejudice

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The Implicit Association Test (IAT) is a popular and
respected method for measuring implicit attitudes and beliefs. Take a test of
your choosing, and respond to the following questions regarding your
experience.
Write an essay of 750-1,000 words on your experience with
the Implicit Association Test (IAT), located on the Project Implicit website;
see the attached document under the assignment tab for further directions.
Include the following:
Describe
which test you took and your results.
Discuss
if your results surprise you. Why or why not?
Interpret
the results. Do you think they are valid for you personally?
Reflect
on the results of your test and your own implicit bias, briefly explain
the causes of prejudicial attitudes and discriminatory behaviors you may
have seen in others. Do you see similarities or difference between your
bias and others potential bias.
Consider
the overall validity of the IAT. Do you think this test is a valid and
reliable measure of implicit bias? Use scholarly research to back up your
claims in this section.
Use two to four scholarly resources, for this assignment the
textbook can count as a scholarly source.
When writing in APA style, it is important that your analysis
is written in third person. Writing in third person helps with clarity and
conciseness throughout your paper. However, some instances writing in first
person is acceptable and should be used sparingly. Solid academic writing is
expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting
guidelines.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric
prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for
successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A
link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources
if you need assistance.
Benchmark Information
This benchmark assignment assesses the following
programmatic competency:
MS Psychology

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