History of Psychology - I

The word psychology comes from the _________ words 'psyche'

Trephination is ________

• Drilling holes in the skull

• A type of talk therapy

• A treatment method for abnormal behavior

• None of the above

Hippocrates classified abnormal behavior into three categories. They are ________

This was a group behavior disorder which were cases of hysteria. This was called as __________

People behaving and imitating wolves and other animals was known as __________

He was one of the first physicians to specialize in the study and attempted treatment of mental disorders.

• Hippocrates

• Johann Weyer

• Galen

• Rene Descartes

Believed that a birth, the mind is a tabula rasa, a blank slate and that the experiences one encounters during one’s lifetime are impressed on the mind. This was believed by ______________

Asylums were initially created to treat mentally ill people properly

• True

• False

The monastery of St. Mary of Bethlem in London (later known as 'Bedlam') was officially made into an asylum by ________

The very first public hospital devoted exclusively to patients with mental illness was constructed here

• Germany

• France

• United States

• England