The Physician Who Instituted a Series of Reforms at La

question 104

Short Answer

The physician who instituted a series of reforms at La Bicêtre asylum and "unchained" mental patients was _____.

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Definitions:

Panic

A sudden overwhelming fear or anxiety that often causes wildly unthinking behavior or mass hysteria, usually in response to a particular event or situation.

Overcrowding Disasters

Catastrophic events resulting from too many people being confined in a space that cannot safely accommodate them, often leading to injury or death.

Deindividuation

A psychological state where an individual loses self-awareness and personal responsibility, often occurring within groups and leading to uninhibited behaviors.

Zimbardo

Refers to Philip Zimbardo, an American psychologist known for his Stanford prison experiment, exploring the psychological effects of perceived power.