Langer and Abelson (1974)
Langer & Abelson carried out a study on how labels can influence diagnosis. You can use this study for the following learning objectives: Ethical considerations in diagnosis. Validity and reliability of diagnosis. The original study is available here. text Procedure and results The aim of this study was to see if an individual labeled as a patient, would be perceived as more disturbed than if he were labeled as a job...