Being Sane in Insane Places

Instructions:

1. Read Chapter 14 in the textbook ( Myers, D. G. (2008). Social psychology. Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill.eference ). Closely consider the discussion on illusory correlations, hindsight and overconfidence, and self-confirming diagnoses.
2. Read The Rosenhan Study: On Being Sane in Insane Places ( http://www.bonkersinstitute.org/rosenhan.html )
3. Reflect on and answer the following questions:
   1. Can we really tell the "sane" from the "insane"?
   2. Do you think psychiatric labels are beneficial or harmful? Why?
4. Cite two sources using APA style. Your textbook can be used as one of the sources
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