Unlearning implicit social biases during sleep
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Commentary: Unlearning implicit social biases during sleep
Without question, reducing social biases is one of the main aims and challenges of modern societies. Implicit biases have been shown to be robust findings in social psychology, popularly measured by the IAT. Recently, Hu et al. (2015) developed a training to counter these biases relying on the system-level consolidation process, in which repeated reactivation of information during sleep is aime...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.aaa3841