On What Evidence Does Gallagher Build His Argument That a Belief

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Essay

On what evidence does Gallagher build his argument that a belief in color-blindness and a belief in meritocracy are both myths? What are some of the policy implications and social consequences of these related ideologies?

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Definitions:

Salivary Amylase

In humans, enzyme in saliva that digests starch to maltose.

Secretin

A hormone produced by the small intestine that stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate-rich fluids, aiding digestion.

Chyme

Thick, semiliquid food material that passes from the stomach to the small intestine.

Sodium Bicarbonate

A chemical compound commonly known as baking soda, used in baking, cleaning, and as an antacid.