The first institutions for therapy of psychological disorders were called _____________ and had the specific purpose of housing people with psychological disorders, but the focus was ostracizing them from society rather than treating their disorders.
a. asylums
b. deinstitutionalization centers
c. psychiatric hospitals
d. involuntary treatment centers
a. asylums
The first institutions for therapy of psychological disorders were called asylums and had the specific purpose of housing people with psychological disorders but the focus was ostracizing them from society rather than treating their disorders.
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a. operant stimulus discrimination. b. operant stimulus generalization. c. operant disinhibition. d. spontaneous recovery.