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What are the ethical issues of the experiments
the stooges maybe put under stress
the doctors and hospitals were deceived
How did the field study has more ecological validity
The staff was deceived making the reactions and interactions with patients more likely to be typical
How could the field experiment lost control
you can’t be sure that the fake patients acted as sane as they thought they were acting due to stress or anxiety
How could the field experiment lack reliability
Relying on fake patients notes and recollections could limit the reliability
What are the situational and dispositional attribution
was unreasonable for the doctors to suspect something was wrong because often the patient show up with fake symptoms just to see if the doctor will diagnose them
The impact of labels could
cause staff members to label their behavior as insane because they’re diagnosed in a mental hospital