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Believing in Overcoming Cognitive Biases

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ID15744292
AuthorsTiffany S Doherty (Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, corresponding author), Aaron E Carroll (0000-0002-2699-4707, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis)
Year2020
Volume22
Issue9
PagesE773-778
Publication date2020-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980
PublisherAmerican Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1001/amajethics.2020.773
PMID33009773
OpenAlexW3082867747
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited4

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

Cognition · Cognitive bias · Cognitive psychology · Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills · Empathy and Medical Education · Innovations in Medical Education · Neuroscience · Psychology

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Unique citing works8
Citations per year1,33
Citation span2020 - 2026 (7)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 8

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