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  • Social Psychology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Previous research indicated implicit biases are resistant to change, based on a longitudinal study showing interventions lost effectiveness over time.
  • This stability was interpreted as evidence for the persistence of individual implicit attitudes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To re-examine the stability of implicit bias by distinguishing between individual attitudes and environmental influences.
  • To investigate whether observed bias stability reflects persistent individual dispositions or stable environmental factors.

Main Methods:

  • Reanalyzed data from Lai et al. (2016, Study 2) involving 4,842 participants across 18 university campuses.
  • Differentiated between individual-level bias scores and campus-level average bias scores.

Main Results:

  • Individual implicit biases did not return to baseline levels; they fluctuated randomly.
  • Campus-level average biases returned to preexisting levels, suggesting environmental stability.
  • Markers of structural inequality predicted campus-level bias means.

Conclusions:

  • Implicit bias may reflect environmental biases rather than stable individual dispositions.
  • Individual implicit biases appear ephemeral, while social environments exhibit stability.
  • This challenges the notion that implicit biases are inherently difficult to change at the individual level.