Dr. Laurence Steinberg’s research was a true clarification of racial biases in the subconscious. In using police and probation officers, both categories a mix of black and white, he gave them both identical information on the same crime, but offered no identification of race for the individual doing the crime. In doing this, Steinberg first wanted the two groups to clear their minds by taking an implicit association test, giving them a final result of pro-white or pro-black. This concluded that the people that who scored pro black were more likely to give harsher punishments opposed to someone that scored pro white. In scoring pro white, almost gave some sort of a sense of guilt for being viewed by society in a racist way. Nevertheless, his
