Historically speaking, "treatments" of psychological disorders tended to involve cruel practices such as exorcism and execution. This reflected the assumption that:
A) people were biologically programmed to do evil.
B) people who behaved in strange ways were possessed by demons.
C) only those patients, who have chances of recovery, should be provided treatment.
D) patients who are released from mental hospitals could face a relapse.
B
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a. attractiveness b. first-impression c. primacy d. appearance
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of a longitudinal approach?
a. They cannot answer questions about the continuity or discontinuity of behavior. b. Subject dropout may alter results. c. Results may be specific to a particular cohort. d. Repeated testing may distort results.