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Definition of implicit bias noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

implicit bias

noun
 
/ɪmˌplɪsɪt ˈbaɪəs/
 
/ɪmˌplɪsɪt ˈbaɪəs/
(also unconscious bias)
[uncountable]
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  1. an unfair belief about a group of people that you are not aware of and that affects your behaviour and decisions
    • The company is undertaking research into implicit bias in its recruitment processes.
    • Implicit bias training is compulsory for all staff.
    Topics Social issuesc2, Opinion and argumentc2

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