Recognising and tackling unconscious bias in clinical medicine
Unconscious cognitive processes influence, shape and alter human behaviour, beliefs and attitudes. With no conscientious thinking, we archive and recover information to decipher and decode contexts, people and their behaviours. Preconceived notions influence our judgments resulting in bias. The term ‘bias’ refers to both tacit stereotypes and prejudices that mostly arise from the subconscious mind. Read More...