Essays on Bias

Bias is a subjective bias for a particular perspective or opinion that prevents an individual from being objective. Prejudice is an unfounded, preconceived view that results in certain individuals receiving equal care when others experience unfavorable or aggressive service due to a lack of knowledge about the truth. Bias and…

According to the writer, language is impartial and used as a medium to express the attitude of the individual that is using it, which implies that it has no prejudice or agenda on its own but only reinforces the social meaning of the people who use it. It can be…

Research designs are the primary means of controlling for invalidity in research or addressing the casualty dilemma and are a method of eliminating competing causal factors. The traditional laboratory model acts as a model for other research designs. It is made up of three major components: equivalence, pretests and posttests,…

The essay ‘My Land of Dreams’ depicts nature’s gender biases crushing the dreams of a young promising woman, Tiffany Forte, in baseball games reserved for men. George Orwell’s novel ‘Shooting an Elephant’ portrays the effects of colonization on aboriginal peoples and, as a result, the presence of conflict that flares…

Martin Hoffman wrote the song “Deportee, also known as the Plane Wreck at Los Gatos,” which depicts a plane crash that happened near Los Gatos. The inspiration for writing the poem stemmed from the racial injustice visible in the coverage of the plane crash. There were 28 migrant farm workers…

The text by Sam Dillion titled “Evictions at Sorority Raise issues of Bias” describes an incidence in which women are so disgusted through acts of discrimination in a study that they decided to quit from the research. The article outlines the rampant acts of bias that have been common in…

Orange High School in Cleveland, Ohio, is a center class institution which comprises an ethnically numerous population. Joining the school, I was excited at the prospect of gaining insight into the diverse lives of humans from other races. I would accomplish this through shared meals, classes and typical interaction. Having…

Overweight and transgender persons in society are in most cases the targets of bias and stigma. The essay will discuss problems of depression, anxiety, social isolation, and low self-esteem as the harmful effects of stereotyping to the obese and transgender individuals. Overweight is often associated with bad habits of ingesting…

Free press is an vital part of the American democracy. The constitution prevents the Congress from making laws that abridge the freedom of the media. What the media publishes relies upon on many factors including the newsworthiness of the narrative, timeliness, space constraints and the closeness of the story to…

The way people take decisions, respond and even take action affects personal perceptions, backdrops and cultural contexts. This is achieved unconsciously, largely by socialization and alignment with the cultures of the community. This is also known as prejudice and grows in a person as soon as they start socializing in…