Bias Flashcards
1
Q
What is anchoring bias?
A
Overinfluenced by features at initial presentation
2
Q
What is diagnostic momentum bias?
A
Uncritically accepting a colleague’s diagnosis
3
Q
What is base-rate neglect bias?
A
Over-investigating for very low probability
4
Q
What is zebra retreat bias?
A
Discounting likelihood of a very rare condition
5
Q
What is visceral bias?
A
Feeling against a patient subverts clear thinking
6
Q
What is search satisficing bias?
A
Stop searching, found something that fits
7
Q
What is availability bias?
A
Overinfluenced by recent/dramatic previous cases
8
Q
What is confirmation bias? (2)
A
- Looking for evidence to support a theory
- Discounting evidence disproving it
9
Q
What is framing effect bias?
A
Overinfluenced by the way a case is presented to you
