CDEN 705 Final 2024 Questions & Answers |
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What is implicit bias? - ✔✔Unconsciously held associations, belief, and attitudes
Does having implicit biases mean that you are necessarily prejudiced? - ✔✔No
What can lead to inaccurate or compromised clinical decisions and an erosion of trust between health
professionals and patients? - ✔✔Implicit bias
T/F: All implicit bias is negative and destructive. - ✔✔False
Is it possible to eradicate implicit bias? - ✔✔No
What is bias a result of? - ✔✔Neurological mechanisms and psychological processes that are outside of
conscious awareness
What are explicit biases? - ✔✔Prejudices that are intentional and controllable
What is affinity bias? - ✔✔The tendency to 'warm up' to people who are like yourself
What is the halo effect? - ✔✔The tendency to think that everything about a person is good simply
because your like them
What is perception bias? - ✔✔The tendency to believe one thing about a group of people based on
stereotypes and assumptions
What is confirmation bias? - ✔✔The tendency to seek to confirm your pre-existing ideas and
assumptions about a group of people
, What is group think? - ✔✔The tendency to try too hard to fit into an existing culture, mimicking others
and holding back thoughts or opinions
What can group think result in? - ✔✔Loss of identity and lost creativity and innovation
What is beauty bias? - ✔✔We think that the most attractive individual will be the most successful
What is gender bias? - ✔✔The differential treatment or representation of men and women based on
stereotypes rather than real differences.
Why does gender bias occur? - ✔✔We favor people that we can relate too especially those of the same
gender
What is the horns effect bias? - ✔✔Focusing on one particularly negative feature about an individual,
ignoring other qualities of the person
What is attribution bias? - ✔✔Thinking someone's success is luck but our own are due to hard work or
their error are due to poor capabilities and our errors to external factors
What is a suggestion for overcoming implicit bias? - ✔✔Changing patient-provider contact to a
collaboration
T/F: Race is a social construct - ✔✔True
At its inception, what was race defined as? - ✔✔A natural or biological differences indicated by physical
features
What was the creation of race as a key system of classification for? - ✔✔Justification of hierarchies of
humanity
T/F: race is backed by science - ✔✔False
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What is implicit bias? - ✔✔Unconsciously held associations, belief, and attitudes
Does having implicit biases mean that you are necessarily prejudiced? - ✔✔No
What can lead to inaccurate or compromised clinical decisions and an erosion of trust between health
professionals and patients? - ✔✔Implicit bias
T/F: All implicit bias is negative and destructive. - ✔✔False
Is it possible to eradicate implicit bias? - ✔✔No
What is bias a result of? - ✔✔Neurological mechanisms and psychological processes that are outside of
conscious awareness
What are explicit biases? - ✔✔Prejudices that are intentional and controllable
What is affinity bias? - ✔✔The tendency to 'warm up' to people who are like yourself
What is the halo effect? - ✔✔The tendency to think that everything about a person is good simply
because your like them
What is perception bias? - ✔✔The tendency to believe one thing about a group of people based on
stereotypes and assumptions
What is confirmation bias? - ✔✔The tendency to seek to confirm your pre-existing ideas and
assumptions about a group of people
, What is group think? - ✔✔The tendency to try too hard to fit into an existing culture, mimicking others
and holding back thoughts or opinions
What can group think result in? - ✔✔Loss of identity and lost creativity and innovation
What is beauty bias? - ✔✔We think that the most attractive individual will be the most successful
What is gender bias? - ✔✔The differential treatment or representation of men and women based on
stereotypes rather than real differences.
Why does gender bias occur? - ✔✔We favor people that we can relate too especially those of the same
gender
What is the horns effect bias? - ✔✔Focusing on one particularly negative feature about an individual,
ignoring other qualities of the person
What is attribution bias? - ✔✔Thinking someone's success is luck but our own are due to hard work or
their error are due to poor capabilities and our errors to external factors
What is a suggestion for overcoming implicit bias? - ✔✔Changing patient-provider contact to a
collaboration
T/F: Race is a social construct - ✔✔True
At its inception, what was race defined as? - ✔✔A natural or biological differences indicated by physical
features
What was the creation of race as a key system of classification for? - ✔✔Justification of hierarchies of
humanity
T/F: race is backed by science - ✔✔False
