Question 1

One of the earliest public asylums and the one most typical of the overall character of these institutions was St.Mary's of Bethlehem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Animism is:

Accepted Answer

A) an early medical treatment. 
B) the belief that spirits inhabit inanimate objects such as rocks, trees, or rivers. 
C) the state religion of early Greek civilization. 
D) the belief that diseases are caused by organic or physical problems. 
A) an early medical treatment. 
B) the belief that spirits inhabit inanimate objects such as rocks, trees, or rivers. 
C) the state religion of early Greek civilization. 
D) the belief that diseases are caused by organic or physical problems. B

Question 3

The Inquisition was:

Accepted Answer

A) a religious tribunal established under Pope Innocent III. 
B) given the responsibility to punish crimes associated with witchcraft. 
C) often seen as administering cruel and harsh punishments. 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above 
A) a religious tribunal established under Pope Innocent III. 
B) given the responsibility to punish crimes associated with witchcraft. 
C) often seen as administering cruel and harsh punishments. 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above D

Question 4

Sigmund Freud worked directly in large psychiatric institutions and treated many of the inmates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The concept of laissez-faire economy was developed by:

Accepted Answer

A) Herbert Spencer. 
B) Charles Darwin. 
C) Adam Smith. 
D) Jane Addams. 
E) Dorothea Dix. 
A) Herbert Spencer. 
B) Charles Darwin. 
C) Adam Smith. 
D) Jane Addams. 
E) Dorothea Dix.

Question 6

In 1772, Phillipe Pinel, the French physician:

Accepted Answer

A) wrote a famous document predicting world overpopulation 
B) was executed for torturing mental patients 
C) invented a technique for torturing mental patients 
D) humanized an asylum in Paris by removing the chains from patients and provided adequate food and clothing. 
E) became the first Prime Minister of France who helped close down all ill-run state hospitals. 
A) wrote a famous document predicting world overpopulation 
B) was executed for torturing mental patients 
C) invented a technique for torturing mental patients 
D) humanized an asylum in Paris by removing the chains from patients and provided adequate food and clothing. 
E) became the first Prime Minister of France who helped close down all ill-run state hospitals.

Question 7

The Settlement House Movement was primarily a drug rehabilitation program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The term "graying of America" suggests:

Accepted Answer

A) a population trend of increased inter-racial marriages. 
B) the growing population of people in our society 65 years and older. 
C) environmental depletion of the ozone layer of the atmosphere. $ \bar{x} $ the rise of extremist hate groups 
D) none of the above 
A) a population trend of increased inter-racial marriages. 
B) the growing population of people in our society 65 years and older. 
C) environmental depletion of the ozone layer of the atmosphere. $ \bar{x} $ the rise of extremist hate groups 
D) none of the above

Question 9

The great diversity of cultural backgrounds existing in our society has caused a reexamination of the role of Western and non-western treatment strategies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The paraprofessional or generalist human services worker movement resulted in a renewed interest in environmental factors as opposed to intrapsychic factors in causing maladaptive behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Deinstitutionalization was implemented more because of financial concerns than for treatment reasons.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

According to the textbook, which decade has been widely referred to as the 'third mental health revolution"?

Accepted Answer

A) 1980s 
B) 1970s 
C) 1960s 
D) 1930s 
E) none of the above 
A) 1980s 
B) 1970s 
C) 1960s 
D) 1930s 
E) none of the above

Question 13

Trephining is:

Accepted Answer

A) a primitive medical treatment 
B) a hole cut from the skull allowing evil spirits a route to escape. 
C) the process of electrifying the cerebral cortex of the brain. 
D) both (a) and (b) are correct 
E) none of the above 
A) a primitive medical treatment 
B) a hole cut from the skull allowing evil spirits a route to escape. 
C) the process of electrifying the cerebral cortex of the brain. 
D) both (a) and (b) are correct 
E) none of the above

Question 14

The settlement house movement was a reflection of early human services philosophy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The early Greek physician, Hippocrates (460-377 B.C.) believed that supernatural spirits were the chief cause of human disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The paraprofessional or generalist human services worker movement initiated a reexamination of professional roles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The Community Mental Health Act was signed into law during the administration of Franklin D.Roosevelt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Industrial Revolution brought about a new social philosophy known as "survival of the strong".

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The word asylum refers to a place of refuge that provides protection, shelter, and security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The Englishman Herbert Spencer was primarily responsible for developing the ideas which became known as "Social Darwinism."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

One of the earliest public asylums and the one most typical of the overall character of these institutions was St.Mary's of Bethlehem.

Animism is:

The Inquisition was:

Sigmund Freud worked directly in large psychiatric institutions and treated many of the inmates.

The concept of laissez-faire economy was developed by:

In 1772, Phillipe Pinel, the French physician:

The Settlement House Movement was primarily a drug rehabilitation program.

The term "graying of America" suggests:

The great diversity of cultural backgrounds existing in our society has caused a reexamination of the role of Western and non-western treatment strategies.

The paraprofessional or generalist human services worker movement resulted in a renewed interest in environmental factors as opposed to intrapsychic factors in causing maladaptive behaviors.

Deinstitutionalization was implemented more because of financial concerns than for treatment reasons.

According to the textbook, which decade has been widely referred to as the 'third mental health revolution"?

Trephining is:

The settlement house movement was a reflection of early human services philosophy.

The early Greek physician, Hippocrates (460-377 B.C.) believed that supernatural spirits were the chief cause of human disease.

The paraprofessional or generalist human services worker movement initiated a reexamination of professional roles.

The Community Mental Health Act was signed into law during the administration of Franklin D.Roosevelt.

The Industrial Revolution brought about a new social philosophy known as "survival of the strong".

The word asylum refers to a place of refuge that provides protection, shelter, and security.

The Englishman Herbert Spencer was primarily responsible for developing the ideas which became known as "Social Darwinism."

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Exam 3: Human Services in Historical Perspective

One of the earliest public asylums and the one most typical of the overall character of these institutions was St.Mary's of Bethlehem.

Animism is:

The Inquisition was:

Sigmund Freud worked directly in large psychiatric institutions and treated many of the inmates.

The concept of laissez-faire economy was developed by:

In 1772, Phillipe Pinel, the French physician:

The Settlement House Movement was primarily a drug rehabilitation program.

The term "graying of America" suggests:

The great diversity of cultural backgrounds existing in our society has caused a reexamination of the role of Western and non-western treatment strategies.

The paraprofessional or generalist human services worker movement resulted in a renewed interest in environmental factors as opposed to intrapsychic factors in causing maladaptive behaviors.

Deinstitutionalization was implemented more because of financial concerns than for treatment reasons.

According to the textbook, which decade has been widely referred to as the 'third mental health revolution"?

Trephining is:

The settlement house movement was a reflection of early human services philosophy.

The early Greek physician, Hippocrates (460-377 B.C.) believed that supernatural spirits were the chief cause of human disease.

The paraprofessional or generalist human services worker movement initiated a reexamination of professional roles.

The Community Mental Health Act was signed into law during the administration of Franklin D.Roosevelt.

The Industrial Revolution brought about a new social philosophy known as "survival of the strong".

The word asylum refers to a place of refuge that provides protection, shelter, and security.

The Englishman Herbert Spencer was primarily responsible for developing the ideas which became known as "Social Darwinism."

Human Services in the United States Today

Groups in Need

Theoretical Perspectives

The Human Services Worker

Careers in Human Services

Social Policy

Prevention in Human Services

Current Controversies and Issues

Filters