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Mann, Doug – 1993
Studies in psychology and clinical decision making have shown that research subjects and physicians are often overconfident in the accuracy of their judgments. In these studies, groups of 20 first-year and 27 third-year osteopathic medical students at the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine (Athens) were slightly underconfident in…
Descriptors: Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Comparative Analysis, Confidence Testing


