Ted Rall for May 29, 2015
Transcript:
It's possible to reduce radical and gender bias while you're sleeping, according to a study. (Man: Kill the lights) Participants were shown pictures of black men along side pleasant words. Then they pushed a button labeled "correct." there was a sound. (Ding!) Afterwards, the participants took a nap as the sound was played back to them. (Ding!) The participants who heard the sound while sleeping became less racist. (Man 1: Brown people! Kill!) (Man 2: But they're sweet...)