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  1. Mohammed Elhassan

    This is the power of framing bias. Physicians can provide the same information, ethically and statistically, but with two different framing (40% chance of full recovery vs. 60% chance of some disability). If the optimistic framing is percieved favorably by patients, then we should use it more. Nevertheless, we need to be clear that patients understood the other pesimistic part as well and what it means.

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