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nramada

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Samuel Woodward's claim of a 90 percent success rate in treating the seriously disturbed patients at Worcester Lunatic Hospital
 
  a. was backed by rigorous scientific evidence.
  b. reflects his lack of training in scientific research.
  c. was a tactic he used to increase state funding for his hospital.
  d. was based on the value of such treatments as bleeding and purging.

Question 2

What were the two categories of the causes of mental disorders described by Samuel Woodward?
 
  a. moral and physical
  b. viral and bacteria
  c. conscious and unconscious
  d. poverty and lack of will power



yotaSR5

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.



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