Exam 2: Historical and Contemporary Views of Abnormal Behavior

What was moral management?

What was Bedlam?

Who was Emil Kraepelin?

Mesmer was a proponent of ________

Which of the following was a consequence of the rise of the mental hygiene movement and the occurrence of biomedical advances?

Plato was one of the first to argue for ________

Imagine that it is 1885. A man complains of "shattered nerves." He is lacking in energy and shows low mood. Physicians specializing in mental conditions (alienists) would likely consider this person ________

Which statement about treatment of abnormal behavior in the Middle Ages is accurate?

Which of the following individuals is credited with emphasizing the link between brain pathology and mental illness?

In the Republic, ____________emphasized individual differences when it comes to intellect and other abilities.

The fact that episodes of mass madness peaked at the time of the Black Death illustrates that ________

Which of the following was an effect of the deinstitutionalization movement?

Recent historical reviews of the literature indicate that the typical accused witch in the Middle Ages in Europe was ________

At the start of the twentieth century in America, public attitudes toward the mentally ill ________

What was the most common explanation for abnormal behavior among many ancient peoples including the Chinese, Egyptians, Hebrews, and Greeks?

The level of success achieved with the use of moral management is surprising because ________

Antisocial personality problems were first written about and described by the ________

Dorothea Dix ________

Shackling a patient to a wall with little food or heat would be most typical of ________

Which of the following is recognized as a major biomedical breakthrough in psychopathology because it established the link between mental and physical illnesses?