Which of the Following Was an Outcome of the Rapid

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was an outcome of the rapid growth of the moral treatment movement?

• A)The capacity of asylums to recruit mental health professionals significantly improved.
• B)Physicians, nurses, and other caretakers did not have enough time to give each patient the attention he or she needed.
• C)The number of patients who benefited from the moral treatment increased, and its effectiveness became unquestionable.
• D)All patients, even those whose problems were not due to a loss of dignity or tranquility, benefited from moral treatment.

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Definitions:

Variables

Elements, features, or factors that are likely to vary or change and can be manipulated, measured, or controlled in scientific research.

Independent Variable

A factor or condition that is intentionally varied by the researcher to observe its impact on the dependent variable in an experiment.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, it is the variable that is being tested and measured, expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Gustav Theodor Fechner

A German philosopher, physicist, and experimental psychologist, known as a founder of psychophysics, which quantifies the relationships between physical stimuli and the sensations and perceptions they affect.