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Peer reviewedHershberger, Paul J.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1994
Poor performance of medical students, residents, and faculty on a newly developed Inventory of Cognitive Biases in Medicine, suggests that cognitive biases detract from reliance on logical and statistical strategies in medical decision making. The test shows promise for use in instructional and research efforts to reduce such bias. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Bias, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making, Higher Education
