Author Question: Historians of the witchcraft age concluded that ____. a. the mentally ill were especially prone ... (Read 52 times)

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Historians of the witchcraft age concluded that ____.

a. the mentally ill were especially prone to being perceived as witches
b. few people were ever accused of being witches and almost none were killed
c. many witches were actually intellectually disabled, not mentally disordered
d. almost all witches were mentally disordered

Question 2

Which statement below concerning witchcraft is accurate?

a. At first, the church made no distinctions between types of demonic possession.
b. Witchcraft became a way of explaining peculiar behavior when the church was under attack.
c. The church tried to stop people from accusing deviant people of being witches.
d. The treatment for witchcraft typically involved prayers, gentle persuasion, and sympathy.