Stigma, Stereotyping, and Bias

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Narration

Bias and assumptions can affect decisions. Labels do not describe the whole person. Focusing on the person in front of you matters. Calm observation supports fair interactions.

Key points

  • Bias and assumptions can affect decisions.
  • Labels do not describe the whole person.
  • Calm observation supports fair interactions.

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Procedural fairness


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