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"Nelly Bly Undercover" by Dr. Howard Markel

The psychiatrists who had erroneously diagnosed her as insane offered profuse apologies, even as the remaining stories were widely syndicated across the nation.

Use the excerpt from the "How Nellie Bly went undercover to expose abuse of the mentally ill" article to answer the question.

Which of the following ideas does this evidence from the text support?

A. Psychiatrists were overwhelmed with patients and could not...



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Final answer:

The evidence supports the idea that psychiatrists were overwhelmed and made erroneous diagnoses regarding Nellie Bly's mental health.


Explanation:

The evidence from the text supports the idea that psychiatrists were overwhelmed with patients and could not diagnose Nellie Bly correctly, leading to erroneous assessments of her mental state. This is exemplified by the apologies offered by the psychiatrists after her undercover expose on the abuse of the mentally ill was widely publicized.


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