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karateprodigy

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Both Jean Charcot and Sigmund Freud focused on a disorder called hysteria. Which of the following patients is most likely to have received this diagnosis from these two well-known clinicians?
 
  a. Hazel, who experiences delusions
  b. Amy, who screams during bouts of night terrors
  c. Laura, whose blindness has no organic explanation
  d. Zelda, who cannot sit still for more than 5 seconds

Question 2

You are reading a biography of Sigmund Freud and find that he was trained as a
 
  a. neurologist.
  b. psychiatrist.
  c. clinical psychologist.
  d. counseling psychologist.



HandsomeMarc

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.



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