The surgical procedure used in the United States by Walter Freeman to treat severe mental disorders, one that initially involved the use of an ice pick, is known as a __________.

A. psychocraniumotomy
B. cranial dissection
C. lobotomy
D. pickectomy


Answer: C

Psychology

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