At a conscious level,Aaron doesn't think he's prejudiced.Yet he automatically feels uncomfortable in situations in which he has to interact with people of different races from his own.Aaron's experience best illustrates the distinction between

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Aaron's conscious belief about not being prejudiced represents his explicit attitude. However, his automatic discomfort while interacting with people of different races suggests an implicit attitude, which contradicts his explicit attitude. This distinction between explicit and implicit attitudes best explains Aaron's experience.

At a Conscious Level,Aaron Doesn't Think He's Prejudiced