One of the First Therapists to Begin a Movement Toward

question 306

Multiple Choice

One of the first therapists to begin a movement toward the humane treatment of patients was __________.

• A) Philippe Pinel
• B) Robert Fleury
• C) Sigmund Freud
• D) Josef Breuer

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Definitions:

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, involved in high-level functions such as conscious thought, language, and memory.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in instinct and mood control, as well as the processing of emotions and memories.

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that consists of nerve fibers that send sensory information to the central nervous system and motor nerve fibers that project to skeletal muscle.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, which processes and sends out neural information.