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11) What psychiatrist has claimed that mental illness is “a myth” and that the labels used to identify the various forms of mental illness are nothing more than a means of social control? a. Sigmund Freud b. B. F. Skinner c. Carl Rogers d. Thomas Szasz 12) Which of the following is not a criterion for defining mental disorders? a. Subjective distress b. Societal disapproval c. Bizarre behaviour d. Impairment 13) Which of the following behaviours used to be considered a mental illness, and was used to support the view that mental illness is nothing more than conditions that society dislikes? a. Pedophilia b. Homosexuality c. Racism d. Sexual addictions 14) The perspective that mental disorders don’t all have one thing in common, but rather share a loose set of features is called the ___________________. a. failure analysis approach b. family resemblance view c. medical model d. multimodal approach 15) It is not unreasonable to assume that, in ancient times, signs of mental illness were believed to be caused by a. imbalance of body fluids. b. social forces. c. demons. d. improper diet. 16) The ______________model is to evil spirits as the _____________ model is to physical disorder. a. demonic; medical b. medical; demonic c. institutional; asylum d. asylum; institutional 17) The development of modern psychiatric treatments, such as medications like Thorazine, was associated with a. the hospitalization and humane treatment of mental patients rather than imprisonment. b. a movement towards deinstitutionalization which released patients and closed mental hospitals. c. a push towards moral treatment of mental patients and the provision of better care in asylums. d. the closure of community mental health centres and halfway houses as disorders were treated with medication. 18) Bloodletting was a treatment associated with which model of mental illness? a. Demonic model b. Medical model c. Societal model d. Biological model 19) Insane asylums were often considered synonymous with ______________ due to some of their questionable treatment methods. a. witch burning b. exorcists c. snake pits d. placebos 20) In a condition called _______, some Malaysian residents report episodes of intense sadness and brooding, followed by uncontrolled behaviour and unprovoked attacks on people or animals. a. Windigo b. Amok c. Ataque de nervios d. Mal de Ojo