Believing in Overcoming Cognitive Biases
dc.contributor.author | Doherty, Tiffany S. | |
dc.contributor.author | Carroll, Aaron E. | |
dc.contributor.department | Pediatrics, School of Medicine | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-27T21:56:44Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-01-27T21:56:44Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2020-09 | |
dc.description.abstract | Like all humans, health professionals are subject to cognitive biases that can render diagnoses and treatment decisions vulnerable to error. Learning effective debiasing strategies and cultivating awareness of confirmation, anchoring, and outcomes biases and the affect heuristic, among others, and their effects on clinical decision making should be prioritized in all stages of education. | en_US |
dc.eprint.version | Final published version | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Doherty, T. S., & Carroll, A. E. (2020). Believing in Overcoming Cognitive Biases. AMA Journal of Ethics, 22(9), 773–778. https://doi.org/10.1001/amajethics.2020.773 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1805/27596 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | AMA | en_US |
dc.relation.isversionof | 10.1001/amajethics.2020.773 | en_US |
dc.relation.journal | AMA Journal of Ethics | en_US |
dc.rights | Publisher Policy | en_US |
dc.source | Publisher | en_US |
dc.subject | cognitive bias | en_US |
dc.subject | diagnostic errors | en_US |
dc.subject | clinical decision making | en_US |
dc.title | Believing in Overcoming Cognitive Biases | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |