Consciously knowing, and professing that all people are equal, yet subconsciously treating and judging some groups (races, genders, Ethnicities) differently.
Luke: I know not all Asians are math geniuses, but in math class I tend to choose an Asian as a partner, without even thinking about it.
Jimberly: Wow, what a clear case of aversive racism.
by hucknbid March 23, 2006
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