Table 7. Participants' Beliefs About the Study
BeliefsNo.OverallBlack PatientsWhite Patients
Subconscious biases influence my decisions3800.72 (1.07)0.62 (1.13)0.83 (1.01)
Learning about biases can improve patient care3781.23 (0.89)1.15 (0.95)1.32 (0.83)
IAT experience is worthwhile3810.99 (1.00)0.91 (1.03)1.08 (0.96)
Knowledge about what the study379−1.37 (1.47)−1.43 (1.48)−1.31 (1.46)
The IAT results reflect my attitudes3810.02 (1.07)−1.98 (1.10)0.05 (1.04)
Would not have participated had I known about the study's contents379−2.45 (0.87)−2.44 (0.88)−2.46 (0.85)
  • Data are mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise indicated. Higher values indicate stronger agreement.

  • IAT, implicit association test.