The MCAT Psych/Soc Textbook

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6A — Sensing the environment

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A radiologist is told the next set of mammograms comes from a high-risk clinic. She then reports more suspected tumors than usual, including several findings later confirmed to be healthy tissue. This shift is best explained by a change in her:

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