The earliest "insane asylums" were ______

a. essentially storage facilities for those with abnormal behavior.
b. ethically-guided programs that taught a healthy lifestyle


Answer: a.

Psychology

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A. They both misinterpret other children's behaviors and motives. B. They both engage in relational aggression. C. They both engage in overt aggression. D. They both have at least one friend they can count on.

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A) Low emotional reactivity B) Maternal warmth towards both children C) Low activity level D) Lack of parental involvement

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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