Which of the following best describe how racism can be aversive?
A) Aversive racists reject its presence in themselves
B) Aversive racism causes interracial interactions to be aversive, so they are avoided
C) Aversive racism involves a simple but virulent disdain and dislike for members of other races
D) Both A and B

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Aversive racism involves a discomfort with or avoidance of people of a different race, even though the individual may consciously reject racism. This discomfort can cause interaction to be avoided or awkward, leading to further separation between racial groups. Both options A and B describe aspects of aversive racism.

Which of the Following Best Describe How Racism Can Be