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Standard 3.01 Immigrant Bias Analysis

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Everyone holds biases whether they believe it or not. Facing your biases will help you overcome and better yourself. Biases are often personal but can also be professional. Ignoring these can led to harm further down the road. I have a personal bias for immigrants, being one myself I often feel for fellow immigrants. Experiencing many issues growing up I can relate and have a preconceived feeling about it. I find myself believing or giving an immigrant the benefit of the doubt because of my own experiences. Not being aware of this could be very harmful. Knowing that I am bias I can prepare and be aware of it and catch myself f I’m not being fair. Standard 3.01 Unfair Discrimination may be in violation if not aware of basis(Fisher, 2013).

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