The Ancestral Roots of What We Now Know as Psychoanalysis

question 1

Multiple Choice

The ancestral roots of what we now know as psychoanalysis can be traced back to ________

• A) the study of hypnosis.
• B) early beliefs in demonology and possession.
• C) the discovery of the cause of general paresis.
• D) Dorothea Dix.

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Definitions:

Psoriasis

A chronic autoimmune skin condition characterized by red, flaky, crusty patches of skin covered with silvery scales.

Pitting

A type of edema where pressure applied to the skin leaves an indentation, often used in clinical assessments for fluid retention.

Paronychia

An infection of the skin around a fingernail or toenail, often appearing red and swollen and can be painful.

Pressure Ulcer

Localized damage to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure or pressure in combination with shear.