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Discuss How Binary Thinking Produces Hegemonic Ideologies

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Discuss how binary thinking produces hegemonic ideologies. How else might we think about race and sexuality in order not to support such ideologies?


Definitions:

Cognitive Bias

A systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion.

Concept Hierarchy

A system of organizing concepts from the most general to the most specific, facilitating understanding and learning by structuring knowledge in a hierarchical manner.

Ultimatum Game

A game in economic experiments where two players decide on how to divide a sum of money; refusal by one player results in neither player receiving anything.

Rational Self-Interest

The principle that individuals will make decisions that they perceive to be the best for themselves, maximizing their own benefit.

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