In Rosenhan's experiment in which he and several colleagues had themselves committed to mental hospitals with a diagnosis of "schizophrenia," the staff at the hospital never recognized these phony patients as "phony," although the real patients did see through their pretense.

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In Rosenhan's experiment, indeed, the staff failed to recognize the pseudo-patients as impostors, while many of the actual patients could identify that the pseudo-patients were not genuinely mentally ill.

In Rosenhan's Experiment in Which He and Several Colleagues Had