Anchoring and Halo Biases in Depression Diagnosis

Mumma, Gregory H.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
• Type: Small Research Grants (R03)
• Project #: 5R03MH049095-02
• Application #: 2248652
• Study Section: Mental Health Small Grant Review Committee (MSM)
• Project Start: 1992-04-01
• Project End: 1996-12-31
• Budget Start: 1993-04-01
• Budget End: 1996-12-31
• Support Year: 2
• Fiscal Year: 1993

Institution

• Name: Texas Tech University
• Department: Psychology
• Type: Schools of Arts and Sciences
• City: Lubbock
• State: TX
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 79409

Publications

Mumma, Gregory H (2002) Effects of three types of potentially biasing information on symptom severity judgments for major depressive episode. J Clin Psychol 58:1327-45

Mumma, G H; Wilson, S B (1995) Procedural debiasing of primacy/anchoring effects in clinical-like judgments. J Clin Psychol 51:841-53