In the 5^th Century B

question 69

Multiple Choice

In the 5^th century B.C. ,Hippocrates suggested ________________,which was proven in the 1800s when the cause of general paresis was discovered.

• A) a mental disorder could be caused by a physical dysfunction
• B) genetics are an important factor in mental illness
• C) neurochemicals can influence behaviour
• D) brain trauma could change someone's personality

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