PSY 305 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who challenged the idea that 'insanity' was a single disease? - Emil Kraepelin Kraepelin classified behaviours according to their known causes (if known), or simply described behaviour if their causes were unknown Although, by the end of the nineteenth century the medical profession was confident in finding biological causes of mental illness, _____ times out of 10, there is no biological basis - 9 Define: Mental Illnesses / Disorders - behaviours that may be: statistically rare, distressing, unacceptable to society (but what if society IS to blame eg. Spousal murder in domestic violence; ASD failure to respond to social rewards). What is the "circular diagnosis" problem in psychology/psychiatry? - aka chicken/egg debate
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