Research found that when White participants were exposed very briefly to pictures of Black faces, they showed:

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Research has shown that when White participants are exposed very briefly to pictures of Black faces, they exhibit increased activation in the amygdala, a brain area known to be involved in fear and negative evaluations of outgroup members. This suggests that even brief exposure to racial outgroups can elicit automatic negative reactions.

Research Found That When White Participants Were Exposed Very Briefly