Multiple Choice
The use of malarial fever to treat paresis ________
A) is an example of the barbaric treatment that mental patients received at the beginning of the twentieth century.
B) proved to be so ineffectual that many professionals abandoned the biological explanation of mental disorders.
C) represented the first clear-cut defeat of a mental disorder by medicine.
D) was the first time scientists used knowledge of brain chemistry to develop specific drugs for treating mental disorders.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q124: In the early nineteenth century, psychiatrists were
Q125: The "neurasthenia" recognized in the 1800s resembles
Q126: Who was Wilhelm Wundt?
Q127: Which of the following occurred in the
Q128: The physicians of Alexandria, Egypt, in the
Q129: In 1983, a large group of West
Q130: A psychologist who takes a behavioral perspective
Q131: If you visited an asylum in the
Q133: Early writings show that the Chinese, Egyptians,
Q134: The study of hypnosis and its relationship