Hidden Bias Quotes

Hypocrisy: prejudice with a halo.

Untouchability is a many-headed monster and forms, some of them so subtle as not to be easily detected.

The sexism in Hollywood is not particularly overt - because the system is good at hiding it.

White people are very good at acting like they're not racist. They deserve an Academy Award for that.

I am convinced that this country is ready to have a woman in the White House, but I also think there's still a lot of hidden sexism.

There is no such thing as transparent intelligence.

Consider prejudice. Once a person begins to accept a stereotype of a particular group, that "thought" becomes an active agent, "participating" in shaping how he or she interacts with another person who falls in that stereotyped class. In turn, the tone of their interaction influences the other person's behaviour. The prejudiced person can't see how his prejudice shapes what he "sees" and how he acts. In some sense, if he did, he would no longer be prejudiced. To operate, the "thought" of prejudice must remain hidden to its holder

Hidden biases in both the collection and analysis stages present considerable risks and are as important to the big-data equation as the numbers themselves.

Racism is still alive they just be concealing it

It is the tyranny of hidden prejudices that makes us deaf to what speaks to us in tradition.

My parents really did believe in the Golden Rule. They really did believe that all people should be treated equally. They had friends of every culture, we celebrated different holidays, but really, secretly behind it, they had no problem telling me who I couldn't marry.