By the end of the nineteenth century, __________.
A. effective treatments had been developed for many forms of mental illness
B. alienists had taken control of insane asylums and incorporated moral management therapy
C. asylums were recognized as humanitarian institutions that served an important function
D. most mental hospitals effectively addressed the physical needs of patients but ignored other needs
Answer: B
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