Anton Mesmer, an early 18th century physician, purported to be affecting cures in patients by unblocking their flow of a bodily fluid he called "animal magnetism." In fact, any effectiveness of his methods was actually due to
A. undetectable magnetic fields.
B. chemically induced humoral balance.
C. mental telepathy.
D. the power of suggestion.
Answer: D
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