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noldshit t1_j8c95as wrote

Um yeah... Surprised? Stereotypes don't create themselves out if thin air.

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Jamfour9 t1_j8cl5km wrote

Confirming common sense

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No-Menu-768 t1_j8e6nwo wrote

Did we really need the fMRI to confirm that racist jurors are... racist?

Edit: the research is actually about determining which parts of the brain are active during different types of decision making, primarily biased or distorted decision making. Sort of asking, "Do we have a racism lobe, and where is it?"

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bannedPosts t1_j8jvam1 wrote

God save me from "common sense" arguments.

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Ixneigh t1_j8a9y4g wrote

It should be illegal to ban guns at nra events.

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