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title: Evaluators' Unprocessed Emotions as a Form of Bias
description: A study on LLMs in forensic mental health highlights challenges of AI variability, lack of external validity, bias reinforcement, patient communication, and the need for ongoing education in clinical and legal contexts.
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# [Evaluators' Unprocessed Emotions as a Form of Bias](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/translating-research-into-practice-blog/evaluators-unprocessed-emotions-as-a-form-of-bias)

 Written by [Amanda Beltrani](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/translating-research-into-practice-blog/author/amanda-beltrani) | Apr 4, 2024 3:09:26 PM

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