According to Gaertner and Dovidio, ________ is a form of racism practiced by individuals who believe that they are not racist and who even state that racism is undesirable but who subtly support racist views through "logical" or "commonsense" reasons.
A) benign racism
B) aversive racism
C) hidden racism
D) covert racism

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Aversive racism is characterized by individuals who explicitly endorse racial equality and believe themselves to be nonprejudiced, yet unconsciously or inadvertently hold negative feelings and beliefs about people of other races.

According to Gaertner and Dovidio, ________ Is a Form of Racism