Cognitive bias - Perelman School of Medicine at the ...

2 The Pharos/Winter 2017We all have biases, whether we are aware of them or not. We hold opinions in favor of, or against, a thing, person, or group compared with another. These preconceived opinions are often not based on rea-son or actual bias refers to the systematic pattern of devia-tion from norm or rationality in judgment, whereby infer-ences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion. Individuals create their own subjec-tive social reality from their perception of the or implicit bias refers to biases in judg-ment or behavior resulting from subtle Cognitive processes that we are unaware of, and which happen outside of our regular thought process and control.

tive social reality” from their perception of the input. Unconscious or implicit bias refers to biases in judg-ment or behavior resulting from subtle cognitive processes that we are unaware of, and which happen outside of our regular thought process and control. It occurs automati-cally and is triggered by the brain making quick judgments

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