Hundreds of years ago, the dominant or most popular explanation of wrongdoing or untoward behavior was:
A. social causes.
B. demonology-possession by the devil or evil spirits.
C. the overconsumption of alcohol.
D. an aberrant personality.
E. genetic factors.
Answer: B
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