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implicit bias
[ im-plis-it bahy-uhs ]
noun
, Psychology.
- bias that results from the tendency to process information based on unconscious associations and feelings, even when these are contrary to one’s conscious or declared beliefs:
In some cases, implicit bias rather than conscious prejudice is a factor in cases of racial discrimination.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of implicit bias1
First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences
A new study shows how implicit bias changes dramatically perceptions of black children.
From The Daily Beast
Still, sits well with what we know about implicit bias, discrimination, and the housing market.
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