The Notion of "Possession" During the Middle Ages Was Often

question 44

Multiple Choice

The notion of "possession" during the Middle Ages was often applied to

• A)people who disagreed with Church doctrine.
• B)people who sinned frequently.
• C)men who beat their wives.
• D)people who had suffered a nervous breakdown.
• E)people suffering from a mental illness.

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Definitions:

Higher Brain Regions

Parts of the brain associated with complex functions such as thinking, decision making, emotion, and consciousness, typically including the cerebral cortex and associated structures.

Coma

A deep state of prolonged unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awakened, fails to respond to stimuli, and does not have a normal sleep-wake cycle.

Aggressive

Behavior characterized by physical or verbal harm towards others, or by forcefulness to achieve one's goals.

Multitasking

The ability or act of handling more than one task simultaneously or switching between tasks quickly.