abnormal psychology, McCaskill, Columbia, Abnormal behavior, historical and contemporary views of abnormal behavior, clinical psychology
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| 307209813 | historical view of mental illness/abnormal behavior | caused by demon that had taken "possession" of person treated through exorcism, prayers, incantations, or concoctions | 1 | |
| 307209814 | Hippocrates's 3 categories of mental disorders | 1) mania 2) melancholia 3) phrentis (brain fever) | 2 | |
| 307209815 | best known earliest paradigms for explaining personality/temperament and typologies of human behavior | -doctrine of 4 humors, associated with Hippocrates and later Galen -4 essential fluids of body: blood (sanguis), phlegm, bile (choler), and black bile (melancholer) | 3 | |
| 307209816 | Hippocrates' early medical concept of mental illness | mental disease result of natural causes and brain pathology -emphasis on natural causes of diseases, on clinical observation, and on brain pathology | 4 | |
| 307209817 | Galen's contribution to the understanding of mental illness | Galen's original contributions: -the anatomy of the nervous system -scientific approach to field, dividing causes of psychological disorders into physical and mental categories | 5 | |
| 307209818 | first mental hospital was established... | ...in Baghdad in A.D. 792 | 6 | |
| 307209819 | 2 trends in the Middle Ages that influenced growth in popularity of supernatural explanations of causes of mental illness | 1) Mass madness 2) exorcism | 7 | |
| 307209820 | Mass madness | wide-spread occurrence of group behavior disorders that were apparently cases of hysteria (i.e. dancing mania) | 8 | |
| 307209821 | tarantism | uncontrollable impulse to dance; often attributed to bite of tarantula or wolf spider -also known as "Saint VItus's Dance" -example of mass madness in Middle Ages | 9 | |
| 307209822 | Saint Vitus's Dance | dancing mania | 10 | |
| 307209823 | lycanthropy | condition where people believed themselves to be possessed by wolves and imitated their behavior | 11 | |
| 307209824 | Islamic physician famous for treating mental disorders with humane practices | Avicenna | 12 | |
| 307209825 | modern examples of mass hysteria | 1) West Bank Palestinian girls, April 1983 2) men in Nigeria believing their genitals had vanished, 1990 | 13 | |
| 307209826 | exorcisms | "laying on of hands" in order to rid person of demon possessing them | 14 | |
| 307209827 | management of mentally disturbed in Middle Ages Europe was handled mainly by | clergy | 15 | |
| 307209828 | 2 types of demonically possessed people in Middle Ages | 1) physically possessed: considered mad 2) spiritually possessed: considered witches | 16 | |
| 307209829 | Paracelsus | Swiss physician and early critic of superstitious beliefs about possession -yet believed moon exerted supernatural influence over brain | 17 | |
| 307209830 | Johann Weyer | German physician who made a study of abuse of those accused of witchcraft & argued these people suffered from mental illness -one of first physicians to specialize in mental disorders | 18 | |
| 307209831 | asylums | sanctuaries for care of mentally ill; began to grow in number in 16th century -earliest were begun as way of removing troublesome individuals who couldn't care for themselves from society -primarily modifications of penal institutions, where patients were inmates and were inhumanely treated | 19 | |
| 307209832 | French physician responsible for initiating reform of mental hospitals | Philippe Pinel | 20 | |
| 307209833 | English Quaker who also promoted humane treatment and reform of mental hospitals, and the name of his hospital | William Tuke, who established the York Retreat | 21 | |
| 307209834 | American who championed humane treatment of mentally ill | Benjamin Rush | 22 | |
| 307209835 | the moral management approach to treatment during humanitarian reform period involved | focus on patient's social, individual, and occupational needs | 23 | |
| 307209836 | moral management was popular during humanitarian reform period in part because | very little effective treatment was available for mental conditions at the time | 24 | |
| 307209837 | moral management movement was replaced by ________________ | rise of the mental hygiene movement | 25 | |
| 307209838 | mental hygiene movement | focused almost exclusively on physical well-being of hospitalized mental patients -patients received no help for their mental problems, and became more helpless and dependent on hospital | 26 | |
| 307209839 | which was shown more effective in terms of discharge rates, moral management or mental hygiene approach to care? | moral management | 27 | |
| 307209840 | campaigner for mentally ill who helped establish legislature reforms and 32 mental hospitals | Dorthea Dix | 28 | |
| 307209841 | a nineteenth century term for medical professions who treated the "alienated" or insane | alienists | 29 |
