The surgical procedure once administered in the hope of severing faulty neural connections that were thought to cause psychotic behavior is known as a
A) lobotomy.
B) trephination.
C) craniotomy.
D) craniectomy.
A
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A. hypothesis B. operationalization C. double-blind study D. theory
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