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Bias in Psychological Assessment: Heterosexism

Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1997
Heterosexist bias exists within the realm of psychological assessment. The authors explore heterosexist bias in 7 widely used assessment instruments and offer suggestions for improvement.
Jeffrey Chernin   +2 more
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The Problem of Bias in Psychological Assessment

2021
Much the impetus for the current debate about bias in psychological testing is based on well-documented, consistent, and substantive differences between IQ scores of Whites, Hispanics, and Blacks in the U.S.A. Various explanations are offered for these differences including the idea that IQ tests are inherently biased against Blacks, Hispanics, and ...
Cecil R. Reynolds   +2 more
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The Subject as a Source of Bias in Psychological Research

The Journal of General Psychology, 1969
(1969). The Subject as a Source of Bias in Psychological Research. The Journal of General Psychology: Vol. 81, No. 2, pp. 237-248.
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The “bias” bias in social psychology: Adaptive when and how?

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2004
In following the form of a standard “bias” paper, the authors highlight a potentially serious bias of uncertain magnitude. A negative focus in research has certain adaptive features in terms of professional and public support, as well as theory generation. The bias deserves attention and correction, but in ways that do not exaggerate its liabilities or
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Psychological Explanations for Bias

Abstract This chapter provides an overview of the psychological processes that underlie intergroup biases. Stereotypes are widely held, oversimplified images or ideas about people from particular groups, whereas prejudice involves attitudes or feelings toward people because they belong to a certain group.
Mikki Hebl, Eden King
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Sex bias in psychological research: Progress or complacency?

American Psychologist, 1992
A total of 4,952 articles published in 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, and 1990 in the areas of developmental, clinical, physiological, and social psychology were reviewed for the purpose of assessing various indicators of sexism in human psychological research. Significant changes in sex of first author, sex of participants, sexist language, and inappropriate
L, Gannon   +4 more
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Collection Development and the Psychology of Bias

The Library Quarterly, 2012
The library literature addressing the role of bias in collection development emphasizes a philosophical approach. It is based on the notion that bias can be controlled by the conscious act of believing in certain values and adhering to a code of ethics.
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Avoiding heterosexist bias in psychological research.

American Psychologist, 1991
The authors describe various ways that heterosexist bias can occur in scientific research and suggest ways that social and behavioral scientists can avoid it. Heterosexist bias is defined as conceptualizing human experience in strictly heterosexual terms and consequently ignoring, invalidating, or derogating homosexual behaviors and sexual orientation,
Gregory M. Herek   +3 more
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Moral psychology of the fading affect bias

Philosophical Psychology, 2018
We argue that many of the benefits theorists have attributed to the ability to forget should instead be attributed to what psychologists call the “fading affect bias,” namely the tendency for the n...
Andrew J. Corsa, W. Richard Walker
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Bias in Psychology: Institutional Sources

The British Journal of Sociology, 1958
r rHE SUBJECT of this article is bias in a science, mainly as caused by method, but also including such others as those caused by the social circumstances under which research is carried out. Ways in which some of these effects rnight be rectified will be considered in a later article.
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