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judgment modes  

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  • A judgment is an opinion as to what was, is, or will be some decision-significant state of the world, for instance, a physician's conclusion that a patient has suffered a myocardial infarction. Judgment modes are qualitatively distinct means by which people arrive at their judgments. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; Judgment Modes]

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