The Major Contribution of Emil Kraepelin Was ______

question 265

Multiple Choice

The major contribution of Emil Kraepelin was ______.

• A) the development of a classification system in which the current diagnostic systems are rooted
• B) the discovery that early childhood environment plays a crucial role in the development of a healthy personality
• C) the discovery of the bacterium causing syphilis
• D) the development of "moral therapy," in which humane treatment and a relaxed environment were used to help restore mental health

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