Jason has always maintained that he holds no prejudice towards women working outside the home.However,after taking a test in which he was asked to classify words into categories,such as "Female or Family" and "Female or Career," Jason realized that he does appear to have some prejudices toward women having careers.On this test,Jason exhibited
A) authoritarianism.
B) explicit prejudices.
C) implicit prejudices.
D) discrimination.

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The scenario describes Jason realizing his implicit prejudices towards women having careers. Implicit prejudices are unconscious biases that individuals may hold, even if they consciously reject them. The test described in the scenario is likely an Implicit Association Test (IAT), which assesses implicit biases. Therefore, the best choice is C, implicit prejudices.

Jason Has Always Maintained That He Holds No Prejudice Towards