Results of systematic research indicate that our impression of a person whom we just met is influenced by ________

The goal of researchers studying psychopathology is _______

a) To better understand the nature and development of mental disorders. b) to develop theories and treatments initially proposed by Dr. Sigmund Freud. c) The development of asylums. d) to examine theories derived from animal laboratories.

You are completing a research project on the history of mental illness for your psychology course. Based on your reading, if you visited an asylum in sixteenth-century Europe, you would likely find __________.

A. a place that mixed together the mentally ill, the poor, criminals, and the physically ill B. exorcisms being done by priests C. a place where people were given good food, work, and rest, so that they could recover D. a warehouse of mentally ill people living and dying in conditions of filth and cruelty