Which of the following refers to the tendency to simultaneously (a)hold egalitarian values and (b)experience negative feelings when interacting with minority groups?
A)Aversive racism
B)Social dominance orientation
C)Contact hypothesis
D)Discontinuity effect

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Aversive racism is characterized by a conflict between the endorsement of egalitarian values and beliefs and the existence of negative feelings and beliefs about racial issues or members of other races. Individuals who exhibit aversive racism may genuinely support principles of racial equality and justice but still possess unconscious negative feelings and beliefs about racial minorities. This can lead to discriminatory behavior, especially in ambiguous situations where the aversive racist's negative feelings can be rationalized on non-racial grounds.

Which of the Following Refers to the Tendency to Simultaneously