Unconscious Bias
Unconscious Bias Linkedin Learning Answers
By Stacey Gordon
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Unconscious Bias Linkedin Learning Answers Quiz 1
Question 1 of 4
How does unconscious bias impact the bottom line?
- It doesn’t. If an employee quits because of suspected bias, you can always replace them, so it is better to keep a forward-looking perspective and move fast.
- Addressing unconscious bias in the workplace will create a more positive company reputation and consistent employee satisfaction, leading to lower employee turnover and increased profitability.
- Creating departments, hiring experts, and training employees on bias is expensive and time consuming.
- Acknowledging your pain points around unconscious bias distracts employees AND clients from the sales process, decreasing sales.
Question 2 of 4
As long as you have less than a 5% bias in favor of promoting men, the outcome of promoting a man versus a woman remains the same.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 3 of 4
Cognitive bias is a synonym for _____
.
- none of these answers
- stereotypes
- heuristics
- unconscious bias
Question 4 of 4
What is unconscious bias?
- bias that affects our decision-making ability
- bias that is automatically activated
- bias that affects how you think from day to day
- all of these answers
Unconscious Bias Linkedin Learning Answers Quiz 2
Question 1 of 6
How can you structure your decision making process so that it is fair?
- Randomize the process.
- Create standardized processes.
- Favor the person you have something in common with.
- It is impossible to design a fair decision making process.
Question 2 of 6
What is the best example of affinity bias?
- Your boss promotes your coworker because she is the top performing employee.
- You choose to hire a candidate because you were in the same fraternity.
- You are the only one laid off in your department because you were the newest addition to the company.
- Your company hires the candidate with the least amount of experience because they aced the interview and pre-employment test.
Question 3 of 6
How can Group Think or the Bandwagon Effect affect your company?
- You are a small company, so group think doesn’t affect us.
- Group think is something you encourage in order to maintain a progressive culture
- Group think promotes the best ideas because they are supported by a majority.
- Group Think can stifle creativity and independent thought.
These are Unconscious Bias Linkedin Learning Answers
Question 4 of 6
What is the best description of confirmation bias?
- Confirmation bias is selecting your ideas after they have been confirmed to be best.
- none of these answers
- Confirmation bias is seeking out evidence that confirms your initial perceptions, ignoring contrary information.
- Confirmation bias is when you conform your view to that of the most popular view in a group.
Question 5 of 6
Perception bias can account for overlooking underrepresented groups in the hiring process.
- FALSE
- TRUE
Question 6 of 6
How can managers avoid the Halo Effect?
- all of these answers
- They should ignore their initial evaluation because it will always lead to the Halo Effect.
- They can begin by assuming the worst and then working to change their perception
- They can review their processes for evaluating work and put checks and balances in place.
Unconscious Bias Linkedin Learning Answers FINAL EXAM
Question 1 of 6
What are some ways you can challenge or prevent Group Think?
- Take on the role of dissenter in every meeting without establishing this as a meeting norm.
- none of these answers
- Reserve a sizable block of time to critically evaluate the options that have been discussed.
- Allow the person with the most authority in the room to state their preferences first.
Question 2 of 6
What is the Halo Effect?
- The Halo Effect is someone’s aura.
- The Halo Effect is the effect someone’s continued good works has on you.
- The Halo Effect is our tendency to think everything about a person is good because our first impression of them was good.
- The Halo Effect is when someone pretends to be nice to their peers when they actually dislike them.
Question 3 of 6
How can you combat confirmation bias?
- Look for data that disproves your point.
- Review all of the data in your possession.
- Ask others to review your conclusions.
- all of these answers
These are Unconscious Bias Linkedin Learning Answers
Question 4 of 6
How can you begin to notice perception bias?
- Ensure there is widespread awareness of our role as individuals in perpetuating unconscious bias.
- all of these answers
- Acknowledge that the problem exists.
- Resolve to do something and hold yourself accountable.
Question 5 of 6
Heuristics are the _ that humans use to reduce task complexity in judgment and choice.
- biases
- shortcuts
- assumptions
- emotions
Question 6 of 6
Focusing on unconscious bias _.
- is necessary to address primarily when the bias has a large impact on the workforce
- is necessary, but not a priority because candidates won’t know biases exist in your company
- is necessary as candidates are beginning to make decisions about job offers based on a company’s reputation and management of diversity issues
- isn’t necessary because bias will have no financial impact on your company
Unconscious Bias Linkedin Learning Answers
Unconscious Bias Linkedin Learning Answers