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Peer reviewedMorrow, Kelly A.; Deidan, Cecilia T. – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1992
Notes that counselors' vulnerability to inferential bias during counseling process may result in misdiagnosis and improper interventions. Discusses these inferential biases: availability and representativeness heuristics; fundamental attribution error; anchoring, prior knowledge, and labeling; confirmatory hypothesis testing; and reconstructive…
Descriptors: Bias, Counseling, Counselor Attitudes
