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    Reza Aslan‏Verified account @rezaaslan 19 Aug 2016
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    Reza Aslan Retweeted The Washington Post

    "photos of interracial couples triggered activity in a part of the brain that registers disgust."https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/766701295872905216 …

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    The Washington PostVerified account @washingtonpost
    Most people in the U.S. say they accept interracial relationships, but a new study shows some hidden bias. http://wapo.st/2bDuCna 
    11:25 AM - 19 Aug 2016
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      1. John Fullerton‏ @notrelluf 19 Aug 2016
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        @jricole @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo Hidden bias is what our cerebral cortex is for.

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      1. K-Lab‏ @klabcreative 19 Aug 2016
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        watch 'is Britain racist' - great BBC doc by @MonaChalabi where she faced even her own uncomfortable prejudices. We all have them

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      1. Avocados‏ @ElijahtheSouth 19 Aug 2016
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        im not surprised

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      1. Unsolved Mr E‏ @Unsolved_Mr_E 19 Aug 2016
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        I get disgusted, too. But ONLY if the guy is out of his league :). I don't give a shit about the ethnicity part - love is love

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      1. Judson Hamilton‏ @Judson_Hamilton 19 Aug 2016
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        @Thisbhanu @washingtonpost how sad?

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      1. Ole Wolf‏ @naturloven 19 Aug 2016
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        A thought: what if thinking "whoa, they're going to have problems because of racism" registers in the same brain region?

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      1. t0M‏ @tastemeeeee 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost race baiting Reza never dissapoints

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      1. Prof. Tube Salmon‏ @PhD_femme 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost that's very sad

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      1. beth hurley‏ @sdbeth 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo it needs to be acknowledged and dismissed. Brains can likely be retrained

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      1. Sean Foreman‏ @sforeman1906 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo huh...I not sure if the sight of an interracial couple triggers disgust, but when I see that

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      1. Sean Foreman‏ @sforeman1906 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo couple I begin to question what their life is like...and I'm in an interracial marriage.

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      1. Sean Foreman‏ @sforeman1906 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo It's only natural and if you allow yourself to "hate" then yes you will probably be disgusted.

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      1. Sean Foreman‏ @sforeman1906 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo my wife and I gets stares, maybe some of disgust, but primarily folks just stare like a car has

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      1. Sean Foreman‏ @sforeman1906 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo crashed lol! We are both decent looking, not knockouts but easy on the eyes...and our son is

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      1. Sean Foreman‏ @sforeman1906 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo adorable. But yes, I too have to consciously, not stare because I'm wondering what the couple's

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      1. Sean Foreman‏ @sforeman1906 19 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo situation is...I'm not in disgust!!!

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      1. dedicated slacker‏ @dramo2 20 Aug 2016
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        @washingtonpost @kimbriellwapo a symptom of cuckold pornography.

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