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Flashcards by sammi_taylor01, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by sammi_taylor01
over 11 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Who were the participants? | 12 American hospitals, one was private, some new some old and another was research based, and the staff inside |
| How were the participants obtained? | Opportunity sampling |
| What was the method of the experiment? | Independent measures, it was a naturalistic, covert observation |
| What are pseudopatients, how many were used (total/male/female) , give examples of some of the pseudopatients and their jobs. | fake patients, 8 were used in total- 5 male, 3 female. their jobs included 3 posychologists, a painter and a graduate student |
| What did the pseudopatients lie about? | Their symptoms- empty, hollow and thud audio hallucinations their names and their jobs |
| What did the pseudopatients have to do? | Book an appointment with the psychologist and be diagnosed. Make notes in secret of their observations and follow the rules of the ward (apart from taking tablets- for their health) |
| What did the pseudopatients say apart from the three lies? | Everything else was based on their past experience and relationships |
| Once in the hospitals pseudopatients had to act | as normal as possible |
| None of the pseudopatients had a.. | history of mental disturbance |
| Within study one, there was another study. what happened? | pseudopatients instructed to go up to staff asking as normally as poss 'when they would be eligible for grounds leaves' and 'when they were likely to be discharged' |
| when asking the staff this, they were instructed to do so in a normal manner without.. | asking the same nurse member of staff than once a day |
| What was the control experiment of study three | a female student from stanford university campus asked staff similar questions (testing if context affects the response or the individual) |
| Describe study 2 | R published his results, another hospital challenged him saying that would not happen in their hospital. told them he would send one or more ppatients to their hosp over next 3 months |
| in study two, staff had to rate patients on.. | a 10 point scale on how confident they were in the diagnosis that they were genuinely mentally ill. 1 was high confidence 3 low confidence. R actually sent no pseudopatients in. |
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