According to a review of the empirical evidence for bias in clinical judgment (Garb, 1997),
a. women patients are judged to be more dysfunctional than men patients.
b. even when presenting the same constellation of symptoms, men are more likely to be diagnosed as antisocial and women are more likely to be diagnosed as histrionic.
c. both of the above
d. neither of the above
Question 2
According to a review of the empirical evidence for bias in clinical judgment (Garb, 1997),
a. Black and Hispanic patients who have psychotic mood disorders are more likely to be misdiagnosed with schizophrenia than are similar White patients.
b. Black patients are less likely to be prescribed anti-psychotic medications than other racial groups, even when the Black patients are more psychotic.
c. both of the above
d. neither of the above
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