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| What was the average amount of time staff spent out of staff-only areas (in all hospitals)? |
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| What did the pseudopatients observe about staff interactions with patients? |
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| They did not interact unless it was required of them. |
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| Who was seen on the ward the most and what does this suggest about the culture within the hospital? |
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| Nurses were seen more than psychiatrists, which suggests that they may have been influenced to neglect patients by their superiors, as those with more power spent less time with patients. |
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| What was the procedure for the experiment in psychiatric hospitals? |
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| The pseudopatients would politely and undisruptively try to initiate conversation by asking questions. |
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| What was an example of a question asked by a pseudopatient in a the hospitals? |
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| Pardon me Mr/Mrs/Dr_______, when am I likely to be discharged? |
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| Where was this experiment repeated? |
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| What was an example of a question asked to Stanford staff? |
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| "Pardon me, do you teach here?" "Could you direct me to Encina Hall?" |
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| How many Stanford staff answered the participants' questions? |
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| 100%, despite appearing busy |
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| At the psychiatric hospital, how many nurses "moved on, head averted?" |
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| At the psychiatric hospital, how many psychiatrists "moved on, head averted?" |
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| At the psychiatric hospital, how many nurses "verbally engaged with the patient"? |
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| At the psychiatric hospital, how many psychiatrists "verbally engaged with the patient"? |
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