Clinical decision making Flashcards

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what is Kahneman’s “hot” decision making

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emotional 
simple
reflexive 
fast
develops early 
accentuated by stress
stimulus control
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what is Kahneman’s “slow” decision making

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cognitive 
complex
reflexive 
slow
develops late
attenuated by stress
self control
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what is confirmation bias

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evidence is focused on selectively to support the current hypothesis rather than objectively evaluating it all

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what is the sunk cost fallacy

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when an investment has already been made it can make it harder to change direction

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what is the availability heuristic

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probabilities are estimated on the basis of how easily and/or vividly they can be called to mind

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what is the representativeness heuristic

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subjective probability that a stimulus belongs to a particular class based on how typical of that class it appears to be, regardless of base rate probability

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