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___________________________________________________________________ Implicit Bias in Health Care

67. An implicit bias training is offered at a hospital, and a total of 50 health professionals attend. During the breakout session, training participants are assigned to discussion groups. One nurse agrees that implicit bias is prevalent, but she is quite sure she does not hold any implicit biases. Which developmental stage might this nurse be in? A) Defense B) Minimization C) Structural competence D) Counter-stereotype acceptance 68. If psychological safety is threatened, what might be a potential outcome in implicit bias training? A) Recriminations B) Self-confessions of guilt C) Health disparities increase D) Learning may be compromised 69. When implicit bias interventions or assessments are planned, facilitators should be open, approachable, non-threatening, and knowledgeable.

72. As part of an implicit bias training, participants watch a film about an African American man’s experiences navigating the health system and are asked to enter the protagonist’s lived reality. What type of intervention is this? A) Priming B) Attunement

C) Control strategies D) Perspective taking

73. Mr. A, a social worker, attempts to record personal information about his patients and not simply social characteristics. For example, he writes, “Patient is an elderly Hispanic woman, age 79 years. She lives with her daughter and is an avid pianist.” What is this an example of? A) STOP B) Priming

C) Power-sharing D) Individuation

74. Counter-stereotypical imaging approaches involve presenting an image, idea, or construct that is counter to the oversimplified stereotypes typically held regarding members of a specific group.

A) True B) False

A) True B) False

70. Some have suggested using SOAP (subjective, objective, assessment, and plan) notes to assist practitioners in identifying implicit biases in day-to-day interactions with patients.

75. All of the following are concerns with research conducted to examine the effectiveness of implicit bias reduction interventions, EXCEPT: A) The studies conducted to examine implicit bias reduction interventions utilize cross-sectional and not longitudinal designs. B) The studies conducted to examine implicit bias reduction interventions may not be generalizable to the general population. C) The studies conducted to examine implicit bias reduction interventions have measured long-term but not immediate outcomes. D) Study samples have tended to include psychology students and it is not clear whether findings can be applied to other populations.

A) True B) False

71. Increasing awareness of biased thoughts and responses is an example of a change-based intervention.

A) True B) False

Course Code: PYIL03IB

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