A proposed form of subtle racism in which European Americans feel aversive emotions around African Americans with consequent discrimination occurring is known as ____.

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A proposed form of subtle racism in which European Americans feel aversive emotions around African Americans with consequent discrimination occurring is known as ____.​

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The proposed form of subtle racism described in the question is aversive racism. Aversive racism is characterized by unconscious negative beliefs and feelings towards a particular racial or ethnic group, which results in discriminatory behavior even when consciously held beliefs are non-prejudiced. This is often seen in situations where European Americans might not overtly discriminate against African Americans but might avoid interactions or opportunities to interact with them due to aversive emotions towards them. The other options listed do not accurately describe the scenario presented in the question.

A Proposed Form of Subtle Racism in Which European Americans