{"id":24417,"date":"2026-02-13T12:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T11:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gleichstellung-und-diversitaet.uni-mainz.de\/2026\/02\/13\/expansion-of-our-anti-bias-self-learning-tool\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T18:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:31:12","slug":"expansion-of-our-anti-bias-self-learning-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gleichstellung-und-diversitaet.uni-mainz.de\/en\/2026\/02\/13\/expansion-of-our-anti-bias-self-learning-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Expansion of our anti-bias self-learning tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<jgu-base-pageheader react-props=\"{\n    &quot;items&quot;: [\n        {\n            &quot;box&quot;: {\n                &quot;index&quot;: &quot;Raising Awareness&quot;,\n                &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Update of our anti-bias self-learning tool &quot;,\n                &quot;link&quot;: {\n                    &quot;url&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n                    &quot;title&quot;: &quot;learn more&quot;\n                }\n            },\n            &quot;color&quot;: &quot;blue&quot;,\n            &quot;image&quot;: {\n                &quot;url&quot;: &quot;https:\\\/\\\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\\\/gleichstellung-und-diversitaet\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/165\\\/2023\\\/12\\\/Studenten-studieren.svg&quot;,\n                &quot;id&quot;: 3574,\n                &quot;credit&quot;: &quot;\\u00a9 Rebekka Sch\\u00f6nefu\\u00df Grafikdesign\\\/Illustration&quot;,\n                &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Studenten studieren&quot;\n            },\n            &quot;imgCredit&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n            &quot;useVideo&quot;: false,\n            &quot;video&quot;: false\n        }\n    ],\n    &quot;type&quot;: &quot;default&quot;,\n    &quot;align&quot;: &quot;full&quot;,\n    &quot;quicklinks&quot;: {\n        &quot;show&quot;: false,\n        &quot;selects&quot;: []\n    },\n    &quot;useBreadcrumb&quot;: false,\n    &quot;autoplay&quot;: false\n}\">\n<\/jgu-base-pageheader><jgu-base-section react-props=\"{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;white&quot;,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;wide&quot;,&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;medium&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"jgu-bgsection bg bg-white\"><div class=\"content padding-medium\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <strong>anti-bias self-learning tool <\/strong>has been updated. In particular, the examples have been expanded to allow users to practice<strong> realistic situations from everyday university life<\/strong> (e.g., exams, academic conferences) as part of the course. <\/p>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2.h3&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Background: Anti-bias sensitization using our self-learning tool&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">(Unconscious) preconceptions and stereotypes influence all of our perceptions, decision-making and actions \u2013 in a positive or negative way. They can also be a source of errors of judgment and disadvantages. 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