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6. How many days was the longest stay?
- 7 days
- 52 days
- 19 days
- 15 days
7. Is it true that once a person has been labelled with a mental illness it is hard to shift?
8. Could it have been harmful if the pseudopatients swallowed the medication instead of flushing it away?
- Yes
- No
- They were placebos
9. What percentage of nurses and doctors completely ignored the pseudopatients?
- 71% doctors, 88% nurses
- 63% doctors, 52% nurses
- 88% doctors, 71% nurses
- 52% doctors, 63% nurses
10. Does using 12 hospitals for the study mean the findings can be generalised?
11. What variables could be controlled?
- Behaviour of the doctors and nurses
- Pseudopatients behaviour
- Behaviour of the real patients
12. How many hospitals were used?
13. Was it true that all 8 pseudopatients were admitted to hospital?
14. Was the experiment a field, lab or natural experiment?
15. Were the hospital staff deceived?
16. Did the experiment include participant observation?
17. Was there mention of a debrief after the study?
18. When asked, the pseudopatients reported what?
- All the original symptoms
- Only some symptoms
- No further symptoms
- Negative symptoms