Perhaps the earliest idea regarding abnormal behavior was that

a. supernatural forces or demonic spirits were at work.
b. the brains of people displaying abnormal behavior were defective.
c. it was the product of the inappropriate use of rewards and punishments. d. it was the result of a moral weakness.
e. irrational thoughts or distorted thinking lead to emotional problems.


a

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