With the exception of occasional bursts of insight from the Egyptians and Greeks, the most common view of psychological disorders over the course of history has been that they____

a. originated in childhood from repressive parenting
b. resulted from the actions of evil spirits or other external, magical forces
c. originated from guilt for condemned behaviors
d. resulted from malfunctions of the human body


ANSWER: b

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