When we adopt an historical perspective to study how other societies have viewed the problems that we consider to be mental disorders, we find that they have

a. held quite different views.
b. held very similar views.
c. almost always emphasized natural explanations.
d. almost always emphasized supernatural explanations.


Answer: a.

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