One thing that struck me from reading the article was the notion that prejudice is formed as an attachment to an "in-group". I found that interesting that those kinds of observations or summations that people make are not formed in isolation. I completed the test for prejudices against skin tone. I believe that the point of answering as quickly as possible is to record your gut response which would reveal your prejudice, that being said the objective is to click correctly as if you are playing a computer game. The formatting of these tests that calls for individuals to deal with these 2 objectives simultaneously does not seem like it would collect a consistent and reliable data set. It was hoping for a test that would be formatted more creatively because in that way I would less clearly see how it is operating and possibly receive more surprising results.
Art and Social Change Invisible Theatre Invisible Theatre is the art of creating a performance in spaces that are not stages. The people who witness it cannot be aware it is a performance or else they would become spectators. The way this can be done is creating a solid and locked script that the actors stick to but also know it so well it allows flexibility and the ability for them to mess with it when the people witnessing the act give input or there is any disruption. The actors will prepare for anything when it comes to their performance. It is imperative to choose a location where people gather in large groups in the public. An example of how this is done is by having actors play in a scene in a crowded restaurant with many patrons. You have one actor make a big fuss over a meal they hate and the waiter offers them the nicest meal, acknowledging the price which the actor eating the meal lets it be known that the price is o...
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