Why Does Thomas Think That Merely Changing Belief Is Insufficient

question 184

Multiple Choice

Why does Thomas think that merely changing belief is insufficient to eliminate bias from hiring decisions?

• A) Changing beliefs is insufficient to eliminate bias from hiring decisions unless those in charge of hiring decisions themselves have sincere beliefs in equality.
• B) Changing beliefs does not eliminate bias from hiring decisions because the most qualified candidates could still be white men and result in a faculty that lacks diversity.
• C) Since changing beliefs is impossible when they are so deeply ingrained and entrenched in society, the only option is to wait until racist and sexist people die out.
• D) The sincere belief in equality does not necessarily lead to a change in attitude and feelings in everyday interactions and does not eliminate residual and unintentional attitudes of racism and sexism.

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Definitions:

Pique Technique

A persuasion strategy that aims to capture people's interest by making an unusual request or framing a proposition in an intriguing way.

Disrupting Attention

The act of diverting or derailing one's focus or concentration from their current point of interest.

Disrupting Attention

An action or event that diverts or interrupts one's focus or concentration from a desired task or activity.

Source

The individual who delivers the message.