Defining Implicit Bias. Also known as implicit social cognition, implicit bias refers to the attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner. These biases, which encompass both favorable and unfavorable assessments, are activated involuntarily and without an individualâs awareness or intentional control.
A methyl group is an alkyl derived from methane, containing one carbon atom bonded to three hydrogen atoms â CH3. In formulas, the group is often abbreviated Me. Such hydrocarbon groups occur in many organic compounds. It is a very stable group in most molecules.
For carbonyl as a ligand, see Metal carbonyl. A compound containing a carbonyl group (C=O). In organic chemistry, a carbonyl group is a functional group composed of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom: C=O. It is common to several classes of organic compounds, as part of many larger functional groups.