Understanding Abnormal Behavior: Then and Now
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What are the three ways of explaining mental illness in the past mentioned in the text?

  • Spiritual, Genetic, Behavioral
  • Hereditary, Psychological, Sociological
  • Physiological, Societal, Environmental
  • Supernatural, Biological, Psychological (correct)
  • In ancient Greece and Rome, what method was used to balance 'imbalanced humors' according to Hippocrates?

  • Purging (correct)
  • Trephination
  • Bleeding
  • Emetic administration
  • What was the treatment approach during the Middle Ages and Renaissance as mentioned in the text?

  • Medication
  • Moral treatment
  • Exorcism (correct)
  • Psychological therapy
  • What was the purpose of trephination according to the text?

    <p>To release 'spirits or demons'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main focus of the Reform Movement in the 18th and 19th centuries according to the text?

    <p>Moral treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the father of Modern Medicine according to the text?

    <p>Hippocrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was believed to be the cause of hysteria in 1900 BC according to the text?

    <p>'Wandering uterus'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main criteria used to define abnormal behavior according to the text?

    <p>Risk to self and other people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement defines a mental disorder based on DSM-5 criteria?

    <p>Behavior reflecting dysfunction in emotional regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What treatment approach was prevalent during the Middle Ages and Renaissance?

    <p>Exorcism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the founder of psychiatry according to the text?

    <p>Benjamin Rush</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the supernatural views related to mental illness mentioned in the text?

    <p>Trephination to release spirits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of asylums like St. Mary in London, according to the text?

    <p>To care for individuals with mental illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual advocated for 'moral treatment' during the 18th and 19th centuries?

    <p>William Tuke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common treatment method during the Middle Ages and Renaissance according to the text?

    <p>Bleeding (bloodletting)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the view on hysteria in 1900 BC according to the text?

    <p>Detached uterus causing hysteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who introduced moral therapy advocating for significant changes in the treatment of mental illness?

    <p>Phillipe Pinel</p> Signup and view all the answers

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