Exam 2: Historical and Contemporary Views of Abnormal Behavior

1-64.During the late nineteenth century,alienists

1-86.The ancestral roots of what we now know as psychoanalysis can be traced back to

1-62.In the early nineteenth century,psychiatrists were referred to as

1-89.The study of hypnosis and its relationship to hysteria was the starting point for

1-87.Mesmer was a proponent of

1-45.Philippe Pinel

1-69.During the early twentieth century,

1-25.The fact that episodes of mass madness peaked at the time of the Black Death illustrates that

1-24.What is lycanthropy?

1-85.The first classification of mental disorders involved

1-72.The Hill-Burton Act

1-65.The "neurasthenia" recognized in the 1800s resembles today's diagnosis of

1-71.Which of the following served to publicize the plight of the mentally ill in the mid 1940s?

1-50.Who is considered the founder of American psychiatry?

The surgical procedure used by physicians that initially used an ice pick to treat severe mental disorder is a __________ .

1-38.If you visited an asylum in the 16th Century in Europe you would likely find

______________ was the person who revolutionized moral management in the treatment of mental patients in the late 1700s.

3-14.What is the central theme of the behavioral perspective?

1-28.A common treatment for mental illness during the Middle Ages in Europe was

1-35.Who was one of the first physicians in the early 1500s to criticize the idea that mental illness was due to demon possession (although he did believe the moon influenced the brain)?