PPT-What is Bias?

Everybody has thoughts and opinions on a subject They have a point of view a worldview a place they are coming from This is called bias It could also be called someones slant angle or their take on a topic . James B. Reilly MD, MS, FACP. Diagnostic Errors in Medicine. Objectives. Describe a longitudinal curriculum for internal medicine residents in cognitive bias and diagnostic error. Present our educational outcomes. Professor john a. powell. Executive Director, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society. Robert D. Haas Chancellor’s Chair in Equity and Inclusion. University of California, Berkeley. Healing History Conference| . Biased measure of association due to incorrect categorization.. Diseased. Not Diseased. Exposed. Not Exposed. The Correct Classification. Observation Bias (Information Bias). Biased measure of association due to incorrect categorization.. Joan T. Schmelz . University of Memphis. Big Thanks:. -Abigail Stewart (Univ. of Mich.). -Meg Urry (Yale Univ.). Slides. R. eferences. Information. Plenary Talk for the AAS Winter meeting in Seattle?. How does the media shape our opinions?. Essential Questions?. What is “bias”? Is bias inherent in the news media?. What can news consumers do about bias in the news?. How does freedom of the press function in today’s society?. Selection bias Information bias Confounding bias Bias is an error in an epidemiologic study that results in an incorrect estimation of the association between exposure and outcome. Is present when th Peter Scott. University of Cambridge. June 2010. Examining biases in housing choice. New focus: housing choices. nature of biases. role of estate agents as . choice architects. Kahneman. Tversky. von Neumann. Read 142. Week 15. Today’s Agenda. Go over next week’s work. Discuss writing tips for the paper. Word. choice . and. bias. Discussion. . web. Make-Up Week. Choose two weekly that you missed.. Come to class on time, and submit it for full credit.. This . material . was supported with funds from the National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation grant #0810927. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National . . . Dushaw Hockett. Executive Director. dushaw@thespacesproject.org. 202-360-7787. OBJECTIVES:. Introduce . the science of implicit bias;. Share . examples of how implicit bias shows up in daily life;. Fernando S. Mendoza, MD, MPH. Lars . Osterberg. MD, MPH. Magali. . Fassiotto. , Ph.D.. Objectives. What is unconscious bias (UCB). Demographic shifts in patient populations. Patient centered care and quality improvement. Learning Objectives. Recognize that bias is human and that it impacts all parts of all of our lives. Identify the negative consequences of bias are. Develop strategies to become more aware of and mitigate our biases. The most commonly discussed forms of bias occur when the media support or attack a particular political party, candidate, or ideology, but other common forms of bias include:. Advertising bias. , when stories are selected or slanted to please advertisers.. Avoiding Bias in interviewing Storytellers. By Michael Preston Ed.D.. What is Bias?. Bias is prejudice against a person or group of people when compared to others. These biases are usually based on prior attitudes, first impressions, or socially constructed stereotypes. .