For Those People in the 18th Century Who Believed Abnormal

question 208

Multiple Choice

For those people in the 18th century who believed abnormal behavior resulted from supernatural forces, an oft-used treatment was ________.

• A) exorcism
• B) "magic" potions
• C) tarantism
• D) purging with leeches

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Definitions:

Maslow

A psychologist best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.

Challenges

Difficult tasks or problems that involve a degree of effort or struggle to be solved or achieved.

Unbiased Perception

The ability to perceive information and situations without allowing personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations to influence judgment.

Self-actualizers

Individuals who have fulfilled their potential or are in the process of doing so, often characterized by high levels of creativity, autonomy, and a deeper understanding of reality.