Priming people with a flashed Black face rather than a flashed White face makes them more likely to misperceive a flashed tool as a gun. This best illustrates the subtle character of

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The phenomenon described in the question is related to implicit racial associations, as the priming of a Black face leads to a biased perception of an object as a weapon. This illustrates the subtle influence of implicit biases on perception and behavior.

Priming People with a Flashed Black Face Rather Than a Flashed