Campus Resources
Bias
Your Bentley Journey
Resiliency and Wellness
Wicked Problem
100

Where you go for help with your 100-level MA class. 

What is the Math Center? 

100

Unconscious favoritism toward or prejudice against people of a particular ethnicity, gender, or social group. 

What is implicit bias? 

100

The system in which you register for classes. 

What is Workday? 

100

This alters our judgement of what we are capable of. 

What is stress? 

100

An ancient mythical Greek god who stole fire from the other gods and gave it to humans. 

Who is Prometheus? 

200

Where the Writing Center is located. 

What is the basement of the library? 
200

Relying too heavily on the very first piece of information you learn.


What is anchoring bias? 

200

The system in which you see all the curricular requirements you have completed and those you have yet to complete. 

What is DegreeWorks? 

200

According to Steve Magness, we can either react to something as a threat or as this. 

What is a challenge? 

200

A test of a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behavior equivalent to that of a human.

What is the Turing Test? 

300

The person who helps you make a long-term academic plan. 

What is an academic advisor? 

300

Placing greater value on information that comes to mind quickly. 

What is availability bias or recency bias? 

300

Two courses--Business Processes and Systems and Strategic Management--are required for anyone completing a this type of major. 

What is a business major? 

300

According to Kara Lawson, if you have this, life will never be easy. 

What is a meaningful pursuit? 

300

The author of Frankenstein

Who is Mary Shelley? 

400

Where you go when you think you might have the flu. 

What is the Health Center? 

400

Favoring information that conforms to your existing beliefs and discounting evidence that does not conform.

What is confirmation bias? 

400

This major consists of approximately 5 additional general business courses and must be paired with another major--you cannot do it alone. 

What is the Business Administration major? 

400

According to Steve Magness, this is where you should set your goals. 

What is just beyond your capabilities? 

400

A dystopian film we have watched this semester. 

What is Sleep Dealer? 

500

Where you go when you're feeling anxious and need someone to talk to. 

What is the Counseling Center? 

500

Making decisions by assessing how similar something is to something else with which we are already familiar.

What is representativeness bias? 

500

Where you go to look up anything about the Bentley curriculum, review your degree requirements, and read academic policies. 

What is the academic catalog? 

500

Our ability to be “tough” and handle adversity starts well before we even encounter any difficulty. It starts with embracing the reality of the situation and what you’re capable of.

What is the "toughness maxim"? 

500

A utopian text we have studied this semester. 

What is "San Junipero" from Black Mirror

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