People who are not consciously prejudiced may continue to respond emotionally to members of other ethnic groups, which may reflect lingering stereotypes and prejudices learned in childhood.

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Implicit biases are unconscious attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions, often without our conscious awareness. These biases can originate from societal stereotypes and prejudices learned in childhood, influencing emotional responses to different ethnic groups even if an individual does not consciously endorse prejudiced views.

People Who Are Not Consciously Prejudiced May Continue to Respond