During the Middle Ages, as well as at other times, mentally ill people were sometimes forced to undergo the religious ritual called exorcism. This was in order to
a. cure the mental illness by making the individual more religious.
b. build up muscle strength and make the person healthier
c. rid the individual's body of evil spirits.
d. prove that the person was not a witch.
c
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Electroconvulsive therapy is considered a last-resort treatment for schizophrenia.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which general category of therapy places an emphasis on treating the body itself to solve psychological problems?
a. consciousness therapies b. behavioral therapies c. insight therapies d. biomedical therapies
You need to remove a broken light bulb from a lamp. Without a pair of gloves, you are likely to cut yourself on the jagged glass. Suddenly, you realize that you can use a cut potato to remove the light bulb from the socket. You have just demonstrated
a) generalization. b) discrimination. c) latent learning. d) insight learning.
The gene for Huntington's disease has been identified on
A) the fragile X. B) the 23rd chromosome pair. C) chromosome 4. D) none of the above