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6. What was the average contact time between patients and staff?

  • 6.8 Minutes
  • 11.3 Minutes
  • 7.4 Minutes
  • 9.3 Minutes

7. Which of these wasn't one of the words the pseudo patients reported hearing

  • Dull
  • Thud
  • Hollow
  • Empty

8. How many hospitals were used in the study?

  • 13
  • 14
  • 12
  • 15

9. How many patients were used for the second study

  • 154
  • 193
  • 207
  • 178

10. How did staff rate whether or not they believed a patient was fake

  • A scale of 1 to 5 where 1 was definitely fake
  • Used a 10 point scale, were 1 was definitely fake
  • Either noted down pseudo patient or patient
  • They refused to admit them, and noted down how many they turned away

11. How easily were pseudo patients able to get out

  • They weren't removed, and had to explain the study to be allowed out
  • Some were left with little difficulty, others left with great difficulty.
  • With great difficulty and a label of schizophrenia in remission
  • They were quickly removed to make space for more patients

12. What did pseudo patients try to do throughout Study 1?

  • Collect data on patients and leave the hospital
  • Leave the hospital
  • Avoid being detected as pseudo patients
  • Collect data on patients and avoid being detected as pseudo patients

13. How many months did study 2 take place over?

  • 5
  • 3
  • 2
  • 6

14. Which of these wasn't found in Study 1?

  • A lack of privacy
  • Frequent negative contact with psychiatrists
  • Depersonalisation is caused by staff acting as if the patients aren't people
  • Hospital leave patients feeling powerless

15. What was the experimental method?

  • Field Experiment
  • It wasn't an experiment
  • Laboratory Experiment
  • Quasi experiment

16. How many US states was the study conducted across?

  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • 7

17. How many patients were suspected of being fake by staff in Study 2?

  • 41
  • 27
  • 51
  • 12

18. What was the error found in study 2?

  • No Error
  • Type 2
  • Type 1
  • Subjectivity Error

19. What percentage of patients were pseudo patients in study 2?

  • 50
  • 100
  • 0
  • 30

20. Which type of error did Rosenhan find from Study 1?

  • Type 1 error
  • Subjectivity Error
  • Type 2 error
  • No error