In the Context of the Humanitarian Reform Movements During the 18^th

question 28

Multiple Choice

In the context of the humanitarian reform movements during the 18^th century, which of the following happened when Philippe Pinel, a physician, unchained the patients at La Salpêtrière in Paris?

• A)Patients profited from kindness and freedom.
• B)Patients profited from treatments based on the demonological model of psychological disorders.
• C)Patients failed to reenter society.
• D)People who did not have mental disorders showed symptoms of mental disorders.

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Definitions:

Implicit Costs

The opportunity costs that are not directly paid for in dollars but represent the loss of benefits from the next best alternative when resources are not used in their best alternative use.

Mental Accounting

A concept in behavioral economics where individuals categorize and treat money differently depending on its source, intended use, or other psychological factors.

Irrational Behavior

Actions or decisions that do not logically follow from a rational analysis of the situation.

Misperception

A misunderstanding or incorrect interpretation of a situation, often leading to erroneous decisions or beliefs.