The Bias Check: A Decision Reliability Worksheet
Define the decision, examine evidence, check common bias patterns, test consistency, and document a more defensible rationale.
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Define the decision, examine evidence, check common bias patterns, test consistency, and document a more defensible rationale.
Separate observations from interpretations, map the full response, examine evidence fairly, and plan a useful behavioral test.
Identify vulnerability factors, early signals, reduced flexibility, peak-risk supports, and recovery needs.
Move from intent and defensiveness toward responsibility, specific repair, boundaries, and visible follow-through.
Evaluate whether a coping response improves distress, functioning, safety, and longer-term outcomes.
Organize client priorities, strengths, needs, access barriers, referrals, ownership, and closed-loop follow-up.
Translate client priorities into observable goals, shared responsibilities, supports, review points, and meaningful progress.
Build a collaborative five-part formulation, identify maintaining cycles, select targeted strategies, and revise the map using observed evidence.
Clarify the anxiety cycle, evaluate coping and safety behaviors, regulate early activation, plan graded approach, and review learning.
Protect the real commitment while adjusting the method when conditions, evidence, responsibilities, resources, or risks change.
Notice useful problems, question assumptions, expand the options, examine psychological barriers, run a responsible experiment, and learn from feedback.
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