The sound of a word like “knife” or “truck” seems totally arbitrary–it’s just a random sound we’ve assigned to a thing, right? But for several decades, scientists have found good evidence that the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Results of a study show the sound of a name might be one additional source of bias in hiring decisions. When people don’t have a ...
David Sidhu receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Penny Pexman ...