The phrase "an implicit attitude" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing subconscious beliefs or feelings that influence a person's thoughts and behaviors without their conscious awareness.
Example: "Research has shown that an implicit attitude towards certain social groups can affect decision-making processes in various contexts."
Alternatives: "a subconscious belief" or "an unspoken bias".
On this view, there is no such thing as an implicit attitude.
Results revealed that smokers have an implicit attitude less negative than non-smokers.
It is also possible that even in cases in which an implicit attitude or a concomitant action is not attributable to an agent's deep self, it may still be appropriate to hold the agent responsible for violating some duty or obligation she holds due to her implicit biases (Zheng forthcoming).
The third attitudes questionnaire was an implicit attitudes assessment and included a vignette describing a suicide attempt made by a woman in her middle twenties, a relatively long time of hospitalization (three months), a relapse of suicidal ideation after discharge and a recurrent arrival of the patient to the emergency room.
The goal of this research consists in verifying a selective exposure effect concerning smoking prevention using a measure of implicit attitude.
The EAST and IAT data indicated that patients had a more negative implicit attitude toward alcohol than toward softdrinks and possessed strong implicit alcohol-arousal associations.
In line with previous research in treatment-seeking (Teachman and Woody 2003) and analogue samples (e.g., Teachman et al. 2001; Huijding and de Jong 2005a; Ellwart et al. 2006), spider fearful individuals showed a more negative implicit attitude toward spiders than non- (spider) fearful individuals.
This may indicate a negative shift in implicit attitude towards Hispanics in American society.
Athletes were asked to complete a web browser based test consisting of the explicit and implicit attitude measures, complemented with a paper-and-pencil questionnaire.
Implicit attitude measures offer a novel method of exploring associations with self harm (SH).
We further hypothesized a strong divergence between explicit and implicit attitude measures among deniers; and small convergence in the clean athlete group.
