56. Unearned social power (set of advantages, entitlements,…

56. Unearned social power (set of advantages, entitlements, and benefits) accorded by the formal and informal institutions of society to the members of a dominant group (e.g., white/Caucasian people with respect to people of color, men with respect to women, heterosexuals with respect to homosexuals, adults with respect to children, and rich people with respect to poor people). 

74. __________________ are often based on bias, which stems…

74. __________________ are often based on bias, which stems from our upbringing, societal influences, and our understanding of different equity seeking groups. As leaders we may see ourselves as being accepting of all groups but still hold unconscious bias that may affect how we respond to their needs.