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Terms in this set (35)The doctrine of the four humors ________ A: was an attempt to support moral management. B
Philippe Pinel ________ A: believed that mental illness was due to possession by demons and exorcism was the only useful treatment. C Johann Weyer, in the early 1500s, ________ A: was a popularly accepted writer who argued that mental illness was due to demon possession. C Exorcism is ________ A: still occasionally practiced today for the treatment of psychological problems, sometimes with fatal results. A Aristotle believed that ________ A: mental disorders could be caused by psychological factors. B Cleades was feeling depressed. He sought help from Hippocrates. Hippocrates would probably have ________ A: prescribed the roots of certain plants and unusual elixirs. C Both ________ and ________ studied the effects of consequences on the occurrence of behaviors. A: Skinner; Pavlov C Which of the following is recognized as a major biomedical breakthrough in psychopathology because it established the link between mental and physical illnesses? A: The discovery of the cause and later a cure for general paresis (syphilitic insanity) A Who was one of the first physicians in the early 1500s to criticize the idea that mental illness was due to demonic possession (although he did believe the moon influenced the brain)? A:
Paracelsus A Which of the following approaches to treatment focuses almost exclusively on physical well-being? A: Moral management B Witmer is credited with ________ A: establishing psychology as a field in
the United States. D What is Galen credited with? A: Providing the first biological explanation for mental disorders D Plato was one of the first to argue for ________ A: medical treatment of mental illness. C Which one of the following is credited with developing a classification system for mental disorders? A: Dix D Prayer, incantations, and noise-making were all techniques for ________ A: altering a person's brain functioning. D The first classification of mental disorders involved ________ A: identifying the biological causes of the disorders, so a person could be tested for them. C The Nancy School/Charcot debate is best described as one that focuses on ________ A: biology vs. genes. D The insanity associated with general paresis ________ A: has no known physical cause. D Which of the following was a consequence of the rise of the mental hygiene movement and the occurrence of biomedical advances? A: The social and psychological environments of mental patients were ignored. A In 1983, a large group of West Bank Palestinian girls showed signs of illness. Some thought they were poisoned, but later it was discovered that psychological factors played a key role in most cases. This incident best illustrates ________ A: St. Vitus's dance. D The study of hypnosis and its relationship to hysteria was the starting point for ________ A: the medical model. C In the United States, an early treatment involved the belief that ________ A: patients needed to
choose rationality over insanity and treatments were designed to intimidate patients into choosing correctly. A Which of the following is credited with continuing the work of Pinel in the United States? A: John Wesley B Chung Ching wrote two well-known medical works around A.D. 200 and has been referred to as the ____________ of China. A: Aristotle D According to your textbook, which mental disorder received the most attention from early scholars? A: Phobias B In ancient societies, if a person's abnormal conduct consisted of speech that appeared to have a religious or mystical significance, then the person was ________ A: assumed to have willingly entered into a pact with the
devil. C Mesmer was a proponent of ________ A: humanitarianism. D What is Clifford Beers known for? A: He developed the first effective antidepressant. D Imagine that it is 1885. A man complains of "shattered nerves." He is lacking in energy and shows low mood. Physicians specializing in mental conditions (alienists) would likely consider this person ________ A: a morally deficient individual. B Freud was the first to describe ________: the part of the mind that could contain information of which it is unaware, but by which it is still affected. A: catharsis B Archaeology and early writings indicate the first people to think of the brain as the site of mental functions were the ________ A: ancient Egyptians. A
A contemporary of Pinel's in England who started a Quaker religious retreat for the mentally ill was ________ A: John Wesley. D All of the following were likely to be part of moral management treatment in the 1800s except ________ A: manual labor. D The emergence of humanism brought about changes in all of the following except ________ A: an increase in the belief in supernatural causes of behavior. A One of Aristotle's major contributions to psychology was ________ A: his belief that dreams explained most mental disorders. D Recommended textbook solutionsCognitive Psychology4th EditionE Bruce Goldstein 300 solutions Cognitive Psychology5th EditionE Bruce Goldstein Cognitive Psychology5th EditionE Bruce Goldstein 211 solutions Cognitive Psychology4th EditionE Bruce Goldstein 300 solutions Sets with similar termsChapter 2 - Historical and Contemporary Views of A…64 terms beth_winze chapter 246 terms Brittany_Brugger SOCL2501.25, Chpt 366 terms Lillian_Darden Abnormal Psych ch. 229 terms cdoyle07 Sets found in the same folderAbnormal Psych Ch 3133 terms Stuntinlikemydaddy abnormal psychology chapter 337 terms lexigrace97 Abnormal Psych Test 1324 terms morriskm Practice Exam #1 reception15 terms Genesis_Felizola Other sets by this creatorGlycolysis enzyme/type10 terms lexigrace97 Glycolysis10 terms lexigrace97 Chapter 1 Textbook49 terms lexigrace97 Chapter 329 terms lexigrace97 Verified questionsQUESTION Which perception process are the hammer, anvil, and stirrup involved in? a. Processing intense colors. b. Processing information related to our sense of balance. c. Supporting a structural frame to hold the eardrum. d. Transmitting sound waves to the cochlea. e. Holding hair cells that enable hearing. Verified answer QUESTION People diagnosed with OCD expenence compulsions. Which of the following is a compulsion? a. Renee persistently thinks about the possible death of her loved ones. b. Eric frequently worries that there may be germs on his hands. c. Brianna has an ongoing worry that she might have left the oven on at home. d. Stefan often feels great anxiety if things are not in exact order in his room. e. Tyrik flips the light switch on and off seven times every evening when he walks in the front door. Verified answer PSYCHOLOGY Human genome (DNA) researchers have discovered that a. chimpanzees are completely different than humans, sharing a small DNA sequence percentage. b. the occasional variations found at particular gene sites in human DNA are of no interest to science. c. many genes do not influence most of our traits. d. nearly every other human is your genetically identical twin. e. genetic predispositions do not help explain our shared human nature and our human diversity. Verified answer
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In the 5th century B.C., Hippocrates was a pioneer in treating mentally ill people with techniques not rooted in religion or superstition; instead, he focused on changing a mentally ill patient's environment or occupation, or administering certain substances as medications.
Who were the first finders to study mental illness scientifically?While diagnoses were recognized as far back as the Greeks, it was not until 1883 that German psychiatrist Emil Kräpelin (1856–1926) published a comprehensive system of psychological disorders that centered around a pattern of symptoms (i.e., syndrome) suggestive of an underlying physiological cause.
Who argued that the notion of mental illness was invented by society?Thomas Szasz (1960), a noted psychiatrist, was perhaps the biggest proponent of this view. Szasz argued that the notion of mental illness was invented by society (and the mental health establishment) to stigmatize and subjugate people whose behavior violates accepted social and legal norms.
What was the first record of mental illness?China. The earliest known record of mental illness in ancient China dates back to 1100 B.C. Mental disorders were treated mainly under Traditional Chinese Medicine using herbs, acupuncture or "emotional therapy".
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