
How The Rosenhan Experiment Worked
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Misinterpretations of Mental Health
This chapter explores the impact of institutionalization on individuals, drawing parallels between 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' and the Rosenhan Experiment. It highlights how normal behaviors can be misinterpreted as signs of mental illness, showcasing the subjective nature of psychiatric evaluations and the biases that influence diagnoses.
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