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According to data compiled from 1,786 Black and 7,350 white participants ages 9 to 10, racial disparities were reflected in differing adversity outcomes for each group.
Splitting, also called binary thinking, dichotomous thinking, black-and-white thinking, all-or-nothing thinking, or thinking in extremes, is the failure in a person's thinking to bring together the dichotomy of both perceived positive and negative qualities of something into a cohesive, realistic whole.
Missing white woman syndrome is a term used by some social scientists [1] [2] [3] and media commentators to denote perceived disproportionate media coverage, especially on television, [4] of missing-person cases toward white females as compared to males, or females of color. Supporters of the phenomenon posit that it encompasses supposed ...
A vast array of negative images and narratives about Black people, and Black Americans in particular, have been constructed and used in school curriculum to the effect of maintaining White supremacy in the U.S. [9] Critical appraisals of African-descended peoples have been used to justify their enslavement and exploitation by Whites since the ...
The children were first tested in 1975 at age 7. In 1985, 196 of the original 265 children were retested at age 17. The data showed mixed adoptees scoring slightly lower than white adoptees with gaps of 3 and 7 points at ages 7 and 17, while black adoptees scored 15 and 17 points below white adoptees at ages 7 and 17.
The literature available on this topic is minute and conflicting; some researchers have found a prevalence of the cross-race effect in both white and black children, [37] yet others have reported findings of children possessing the ability to discern other-race faces accurately. [37]
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A 2015 study found that pediatricians were more likely to undertreat appendicitis pain in black children than white children. [169] A 2017 study found that medical staff treating anterior cruciate ligament injuries perceived black collegiate athletes as having higher pain tolerance than white athletes. [ 170 ]