Flashcards
Comer Ch. 1 - Abnormal Psychology: Past and Present (Flashcards)
[Show more]
Preview 3 out of 25 Flashcards
What are humors?
What are humors?
Humors are, according to the ancient Greeks and Romans, bodily chemicals (yellow bile, black bile, blood, and phlegm) that influence mental and physical functioning. An imbalance in levels of one or more humor was thought to cause mental illness.
Why did people turn against moral treatment?
Why did people turn against moral treatment?
Funding and public support of moral treatment declined due to xenophobic attitudes, because most people being hospitalized for (real or perceived) mental problems at the time were immigrants, who the American public shamed and stigmatized.
What is private psychotherapy?
What is private psychotherapy?
Private psychotherapy is an arrangement in which a person directly pays a therapist for counseling services.
Flip
Seller
Follow
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Mickey11. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $5.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
99430 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now