If you were a follower of Benjamin Rush, you would most likely agree with which of the

following statements?

a. The mentally ill should be incarcerated and chained to prevent them from harming
themselves or others.
b. The mentally ill should be treated through purging, bloodletting, and ice-cold baths.
c. The mentally ill will recover more quickly by living in the real world and learning to
survive on their own.
d. The mentally ill should be given custodial care only, as their illnesses are incurable.


B

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the same distance as a little bit farther than twice as far as four times as far as

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Which of the following is the first step in the modeling process?

a. Paying attention b. Feeling motivated c. Retaining knowledge d. Reproducing a behavior

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