Many times when stereotypes and prejudiced beliefs were learned in childhood, a person may still have lingering unconscious biases even when they are trying hard not to be prejudiced. This illustrates the occurrence of
A)the stereotype threat.
B)explicit prejudice.
C)symbolic prejudice.
D)implicit prejudice.

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Implicit prejudice refers to unconscious biases or attitudes towards certain groups of people that individuals may hold, even if they consciously reject prejudiced beliefs. These biases can influence behavior and judgments without the individual being aware of them, which aligns with the scenario described.

Many Times When Stereotypes and Prejudiced Beliefs Were Learned in Childhood