Many people instinctively feel anxious when they see police officers approaching. Prior interactions with law enforcement or personal characteristics like skin tone may make people anxious about how law enforcement professionals may treat them. In some cases, police...
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Sexual harassment in the workplace is substantially underreported
Different studies have shown that sexual harassment at work is underreported. A significant percentage of workers, both male and female, who have experienced sexual harassment, have not reported the matter. Why does this happen? Less evidence A worker is less likely...
The psychological effects of racial profiling
It’s been 60 years since the United States government passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which made discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin illegal. Since then, other legislation has come along to strengthen the protections provided by...