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9781622573240

Psychology of Bias

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  • ISBN13:

    9781622573240

  • ISBN10:

    1622573242

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2012-10-05
  • Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc
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Summary

The authors of this book examine the psychology of bias. Topics discussed in this compilation include biases in medical decision making; perceptual biases for the rapid detection of threats, their origin and implications for behavior adaptability; the relationship between stimulus valence, emotional bias and behavior; the bias toward cause and effect reasoning; the rightward perceptual bias for language processing; and the unseen role of juror bias implications.

Table of Contents

Preface
Biases in Medial Decision Making
Perceptual Biases for Threat
On the Relationship between Stimulus Valence, Emotional Bias, & Behavior
The Bias toward Cause & Effect
Responding to Group-Based Discrimination: When the Normative Protection of the (Disadvantaged) Ingroup Matters
Interaction of Executive Functions & Perceptual Biases: Age & Praxis as Evidence
The Unseen Role of Juror Bias: Implications & Alternatives
Index
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