Awareness of implicit bias mitigates discrimination in radiology resident selection

Charles M. Maxfield, Matthew Thorpe, Terry S. Desser, Darel E. Heitkamp, Nathan C. Hull, Karen S. Johnson, Nicholas A. Koontz, Gary Mlady, Timothy J. Welch, Lars J. Grimm

Medical Education · 2020 · 33 citations · 17 references

Abstract

These findings suggest that implicit bias, as measured by the Implicit Association Test, does not inevitably lead to discrimination, and that personal awareness of implicit biases may allow their mitigation.

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