During the Middle of the 20th Century, a Drastic Procedure

question 38

True/False

During the middle of the 20th century, a drastic procedure termed prefrontal lobotomy was used to treat a variety of mental illnesses.

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Definitions:

Working Conditions

The environment, hours, expectations, and risks associated with an individual's workplace or occupation.

Witchcraft

Practices involving magic or sorcery, historically associated with evil and superstition, and often resulting in persecution or trials of accused persons.

Prosecution

The legal entity and process of bringing someone to trial for alleged crimes, representing the interests of the state.

Tituba

The first woman accused of practicing witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials of 1692.