Exam 2: Historical and Contemporary Views of Abnormal Behavior

In ancient societies, if a person's abnormal conduct consisted of speech that appeared to have a religious or mystical significance, then the person was ________

What is Galen credited with?

Both ________ and ________ studied the effects of consequences on the occurrence of behaviors.

The early asylums ________

What was the dispute between Charcot and the Nancy School? Why is this significant?

The approaches to treatment of the mentally ill during the Middle Ages in Europe are best characterized as ________

Who was one of the first physicians in the early 1500s to criticize the idea that mental illness was due to demonic possession (although he did believe the moon influenced the brain)?

Which of the following served to publicize the plight of the mentally ill in the mid-1940s?

The role of learning is the central theme in ________

Explain how the link between the brain and mental disorders was first established.

A catharsis is ________

____________was the affliction in the Middle Ages in which people believed themselves to be possessed by wolves.

How did early treatment of mental patients in the United States compare to that offered in Europe?

Behaviorism was ________

All of the following were likely to be part of moral management treatment in the 1800s except ________

Describe classical conditioning.

Chung Ching wrote two well-known medical works around A.D. 200 and has been referred to as the ____________ of China.

The central principle of operant conditioning is that ________

Who established the first experimental psychology laboratory?

Free association and dream analysis ________