Classification A03s Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
L- Beta bias
A
P- Issue is gender bias
E- Loring + Powell selected 290 male and female psychiatrists
E- When given gender of patient male- 56%, female- 20%. Only seen when psych was male. Males have bias.
C- Females have better family relationships, less vulnerable to Sz
2
Q
L- Inter-rater reliability
A
P- Beck conducted a study with psychs to look at criteria of diagnosis
E- Found they didn’t agree on diagnosis as the criteria was vague
E- Low inter-rater reliability
C- Strict criteria would lead to type 2 errors in diagnosis
3
Q
L- co-morbidity
A
P- Buckley estimates mass co-morbidity
E- Estimates co-morbid depression occurs in 50% of patients
E- Co-morbid w non-psych disorders received lower level medical care
