Pentagon, 102–3, 104 , 105 , 135 , 146
Pepsi, 155–60, 166 , 184 , 185 –86
Pepsi Challenge, 156 , 157 , 159 , 160 , 179
Philby, Harold “Kim,” 211–13
Pick the Hits, 152
police: and high–speed chases, 226 –28; and mind reading, 195 , 196 , 197 , 239–41,
242 , 243 ; police brutality, 227 ; police shootings, 192–94, 197 , 228 , 234 , 237 , 243 –
44; police training, 141 , 192 , 234 –37; reactions to Diallo, 190–97, 214 , 242 –44;
and stress, 237 , 242 –43; and two–officer teams, 233 –34
political polling, 153 –54
positive sentiment override, 29 , 30
Powell, Colin, 97
prejudice, 76 , 87 , 91
priming experiments, 53–58, 76
Program Analyzer, 174 –75
psychoanalysis, 183
psychologists: and implicit associations, 77 –88; and information, 139 –40; and
nonexperts’ analysis of. marriages, 46 –47. See also specific psychologists
race and racism: and car salesmen, 93–95, 96 ; and chest pain diagnosis, 138 ; and
implicit associations, 81–86, 97 , 232 –33; of police, 196 , 197 , 23 5; and police
shootings, 237 ; and priming experiments, 56 –58; race riots, 227 ; and Simpson
verdict, 71
Race IAT, 81–85, 96
rapid cognition: carelessness with, 252 ; control of, 253 ; dangers of, 76 ; and
explanations, 119 –20; and improvisation comedy, 112–13, 119 and judgments,
194 ; and Millennium Challenge, 111 , 143 ; power of, 97 –98; problems with, 15 , 23 ,
197 ; and quality of decision making, 114 ; and stress, 114 ; and time factor, 13 ;
and unconscious, 51 . See also thin–slicing
Reagan, Ronald, 229 –31