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2. White coat - Wikipedia

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   A white coat. A white coat, also known as a laboratory coat or lab coat, is a knee-length overcoat or smock worn by professionals in the medical field or by those involved in laboratory work. The coat protects their street clothes and also serves as a simple uniform. The garment is made from white or light-colored cotton, linen, or cotton ...

3. Enclothed cognition - Wikipedia

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   Enclothed cognition has been described as the overall influence that clothing has on the wearer's psychological processes. [1] The term was coined by Hajo Adam and Adam D. Galinsky who exhibited the effects of clothing in a 2012 experiment that used white lab coats. They hypothesised that worn attire affects the wearer’s psychological ...

4. Scrubs (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Scrubs (clothing) A light blue set of scrubs. Scrubs, sometimes called surgical scrubs or nursing scrubs, are the sanitary clothing worn by physicians, nurses, dentists and other workers involved in patient care. Originally designed for use by surgeons and other operating room personnel, who would put them on when sterilizing themselves, or ...

5. Milgram experiment - Wikipedia

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   Milgram experiment. The experimenter (E) orders the teacher (T), the subject of the experiment, to give what the teacher (T) believes are painful electric shocks to a learner (L), who is actually an actor and confederate. The subject is led to believe that for each wrong answer, the learner was receiving actual electric shocks, though in ...

6. White coat ceremony - Wikipedia

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   White coat ceremony in Graz, Austria, 2012. The white coat ceremony (WCC) is a ritual in some schools of medicine and other health-related fields that marks the student 's transition from the study of preclinical to clinical health sciences. At some schools, where students begin meeting patients early in their education, the white coat ceremony ...

7. Semiotics of fashion - Wikipedia

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   Doctors wear white lab coats to represent their profession in health and also to suggest sanitation. Nuns wear black and white dresses that associate them with their involvement in religion. Fashion can go beyond symbolizing a profession, it can also communicate ideas about an individual's personality, social status, or religious belonging.