In 1963, the Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Center Construction Act proposed patient treatment in clinics and treatment centers outside of mental hospitals. This legislation paved the way for the ________ movement.

A. civil rights
B. behaviorist
C. deinstitutionalization
D. spiritual


Answer: C

Psychology

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