The Belief in the Four Humors as a Means of Explaining

question 79

Multiple Choice

The belief in the four humors as a means of explaining temperament ________

• A) is inconsistent with a biological explanation for mental illness.
• B) has yet to be disproven.
• C) proposed different proportions of each humor in each individual.
• D) provides that first indication that ancient people recognized the significance of the brain in determining behavior.

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