Ellen Langer published a series of studies in which participants viewed people as normal when told they were currently in this process, but as “different from most people” when told they were cancer or psychiatric patients. Nisbett and Wilson used contrasting videos of a college professor participating in this process with a European accent acting warm and friendly and cold and distant to study the halo effect. Betrand and Mullainathan highlighted a racial bias in this process in a study that randomly attached names like (*) Emily and Greg and Lakisha and Jamal to otherwise standard materials. Demographic information is omitted in a “blind” form of this process to remove bias and promote diversity. For 10 points, name this process that an unemployed person goes through to join the workforce. ■END■
| 2024 ARCADIA at Claremont | 2024-11-02 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 87.00 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 97.75 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 6 | 100% | 33% | 17% | 85.83 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 129.00 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 89.75 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 99.25 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 106.20 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 110.40 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 84.00 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 90.33 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 129.00 |
| 2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 100% | 20% | 0% | 86.20 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Chapman | Toronto A | Toronto Disband the Club 2k24 | 46 | 15 |
| Parth Jagtap | Toronto B | Waterloo Basic | 57 | 15 |
| Jacob Rosenberg | Innovation Academy C | Johns Creek | 67 | -5 |
| Ned Tagtmeier | Chicago A | SIUE | 67 | -5 |
| Cormac Stephenson | Southampton | Warwick A | 69 | -5 |
| Nathan Sheffield | MIT | Tufts A | 69 | -5 |
| Moses Kitakule | In the Mood for Buzz | Old and Young | 70 | 15 |
| Shiv Seshan | Cambridge B | Bristol | 79 | -5 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley A | Berkeley Past | 83 | 15 |
| Rivera Rivera | Valencia | UCF A | 84 | 15 |
| Coby Tran | Paddington in Peru | Toyota Tundra Turbos — Twisting Truths - Tackling Trivia - Taming Titans | 85 | 10 |
| Jason Cheng | Jason et al. | Claremont | 85 | 10 |
| Jay Kim | Chicago B | Illinois Orange | 85 | 10 |
| Andrew Wang | Illinois Blue | Purdue A | 85 | 10 |
| Anuttam Ramji | Berkeley B | Stanford | 85 | 10 |
| Halee Carey | McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii | McGill A | 85 | 10 |
| Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford | North Carolina A | North Carolina B | 87 | 10 |
| Michael Agadis | Pitt | Maryland | 87 | -5 |
| Will Alston | SGV Ventures | U[C]SD | 87 | 10 |
| Joanna Xiao | Georgia Tech D | Innovation Academy B | 87 | 10 |
| Richard Lin | Amherst | Boston College A | 88 | 10 |
| Nitin Rao | Harvard | Brandeis B | 88 | 10 |
| Kai McFarland | BU | Bowdoin C | 89 | 10 |
| Orion Keller | Virginia Tech B | Virginia Tech A | 89 | 10 |
| Jonathan Haimowitz | ALCU | Anderson et al. | 89 | 10 |
| James Mangraviti | Boston College B | Clark Wilson | 89 | 10 |
| Sophie Torres | UCF B | UF B | 89 | 10 |
| Maude-Sophie Lockman | Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom | Waterloo Aspidistra | 89 | 10 |
| Stefan Stealey-Euchner | ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline | The cult of SGA | 91 | 10 |
| Andrew Zeng | Madmen and Specialists | bingy academy | 91 | 10 |
| Matthew Andersen | UF C | USF | 91 | 10 |
| Jeffrey Xu | Georgia Tech A | Milton | 91 | 10 |
| Albert Nyang | LSE A | LSE B | 91 | 10 |
| Zach Joseph | Notre Dame | Purdue B | 92 | 10 |
| Kevin Zheng | Social credit go vroom | she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique | 94 | 10 |
| Derek Fino | Clark House | Brandeis A | 94 | 10 |
| John McQueen | South Carolina | Virginia Tech C | 95 | 10 |
| Thomas Thatcher | Truman | Squidward Community College | 95 | -5 |
| Biniam Alaro | UF A | Florida Tech | 95 | 10 |
| Matthew Sumanen | Georgia Tech B | Lambert | 95 | 10 |
| Tobin Payne | Warwick C | Imperial A | 95 | 10 |
| William Orr | Yale | Tufts B | 102 | -5 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT | Penn State | 103 | -5 |
| Joseph Collins | Imperial B | Warwick B | 108 | 10 |
| Towery McNeil | Mississippi State | Georgia Tech C | 109 | -5 |
| Rayton Lin | Waterloo Cloze | Toronto Metropolitan A | 109 | 10 |
| Dash Rumble | Bowdoin A | Bowdoin B | 112 | 10 |
| Madeline Straus | Tufts A | MIT | 112 | 10 |
| Yihong Chen | Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha | Carleton A | 112 | -5 |
| Issac Ojutomori | Tufts B | Yale | 122 | 10 |
| Kylan Powell | Squidward Community College | Truman | 129 | 10 |
| Patrick Torre | Maryland | Pitt | 129 | 10 |
| Edward Kim | Johns Creek | Innovation Academy C | 129 | 10 |
| Pranav Jothi | Georgia Tech C | Mississippi State | 129 | 10 |
| Logan Mathis | SIUE | Chicago A | 129 | 10 |
| Kevin Flanagan | Bristol | Cambridge B | 129 | 10 |
| Robert Crawley | Warwick A | Southampton | 129 | 10 |
| Michael Soskil | Penn State | RIT | 129 | 10 |
| Kevin Le | Carleton A | Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha | 129 | 10 |