Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Psychology > Rosenhan > Flashcards

Rosenhan Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Psychology 101 flashcards GRE® Psychology flashcards AP® Psychology flashcards
0
Q

Aims; institutions?

A

To investigate condition in mental hospitals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

Aims; diagnosis?

A

To assess the reliability of mental illness diagnosis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

How many pseudopatients?

A

8

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

How many pseudopatients were female?

A

3

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

How many pseudopatients were male?

A

5

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What did the patients describe within their head?

A

“Thud”,”Empty” and “Hollow”

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

How many participants were given the label of schizophrenia?

A

11

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

How many were diagnosed with bipolar?

A

1

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

How many hospitals were involved?

A

12

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Average day of stay within the 12 hospitals?

A

19 days

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Range of days within a hospital?

A

7-52 days

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Because of the noises within the patients heads what did this show?

A

To show existential angst

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Quantative data?

A

No toilet doors, only 2/2100 tablets taken and 7 minutes a day talking to a specialist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Qualitative data?

A

Patients were ignored by junior staff, patients beds shaken and sworn at, nurse arranged undergarments in front of male patients

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Study 2?

A

One hospital challenged for more pseudopatients over 3 months (Rosenhan sent none)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Psychiatrists guessed?

A

23 pseudopatients

16
Q

Psychiatrist and staff guessed?

A

19 pseudopatients

17
Q

2 nurses guessed?

A

41 pseudopatients

18
Q

Ethics?

A

Most were breached although confidentiality of pseudopatients were kept

19
Q

Validity?

A

Study 2; may have shown the ‘Hawthorne Effect’

20
Q

Reliability?

A

Different cultures maybe different, easy to replicate and can compare to each other

21
Q

Data?

A

Good mix of data

22
Q

Usefulness?

A

Shows diagnosis needs tightening and highlighted views of marginalised society

23
Q

Generalisability?

A

Only in the context of the time and the American hospitals

Psychology (15 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions