What's the difference between pigeonhole and stereotype? This high-level question came up in one of our live group classes and today we're going to share the answer with you! We'll also share details about a special offer to sign up for...

Raheel Butt is building The Compound street gym in Newham, east London, an area he calls a “war zone”. After a number of young people lost their lives in the borough, which has been badly affected by postcode gang wars, he’s giving out...

Bicycle helmets are compulsory in countries such as Australia and New Zealand, among others, but as the Guardian's Peter Walker explains this does not help save lives. Despite a series of helmet promotion campaigns in the UK, a growing...

What stereotypes do you believe about AI? Let me know in the comments and we can discuss :)

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses the links between mindsets and gender.

Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck describes how, while she believes that her work on mindsets is universally relevant, understanding distinct values and practices is essential to getting the message across diverse cultures.

Study after study affirms that doctors treat their patients differently, depending on the patient's race. Minority patients get different diagnoses, different treatments, and are often subject to being stereotyped by their physicians.

The killing of George Floyd and the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement has seen more brands vow to bring more diversity to their marketing. Unilever shares the actions it has taken to help build a more inclusive society.

At a time when racist laws and shameful stereotyping limited the careers of ethnic minority actors, Anna May Wong broke down doors to become the first Chinese American movie star in history!

James C. Kaufman, PhD, is a professor of educational psychology at the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. An internationally recognized leader in the field of creativity, he is the author/editor of more than 35...

Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the role of gender in Much Ado About Nothing. Decide for yourself: does Shakespeare support or challenge traditional gender roles? Along the way, learn how to analyse important...

Go, Behind the Words of some of Africa’s literary icons and hear what inspired their writings. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of bestselling novel, Americanah the soon to be produced HBO Max series starring Lupito Nyong’o, and Half of...

The stories we share as a society come packaged inside our movies, video games, novels, and other media. These stories provide a shared experience, and bring different groups together. This is a positive effect of mass media, but not all...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Irish Drinking Stereotype

This series presents the art of taking care of oneself, unique to people of color, with a specific focus on wellness in all its forms. Host Ngozi Paul takes on the stereotype that black people can’t swim. In the process, discovering the...

Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. As Romeo tries to break up the fight, Tybalt kills...

What British People Think About Italians | Easy English 85



Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street...

Naomi Bowman is the Global Chief Operating Officer - Legal, HSBC.



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This video discusses the Halo Effect, a cognitive bias where we tend to associate positive qualities with individuals or products based on their overall impression, rather than objective evaluation of specific traits. It explores how...

So far in the realm of social psychology we've examined the power of situation and framing, as well as the manner in which we view ourselves. Now let's take a look at how we view other people. How is society built upon the ways that we...

This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for intermediate-level students. In this video, a native English speaker talks in a natural way about the topic of stereotypes. The subtitles are included at the bottom of the...

Why do Brits have bad teeth? One of the most popular of all the British stereotypes is the opinion that we all have terrible teeth, but where does this stereotype come from? And is it actually true?

In this video, I will explain...

Against the backdrop of London in 2017 (one of the most multicultural cities in the world) and with a quarter of young people reportedly on dating apps, we hear from BAME people on race preference in dating and in apps like Tinder or...

Avi received his Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from Yale University in 1997 and have taught and conducted research at Brown University and at Williams College before joining the faculty at San Francisco State University (SFSU) in 2001....