Question

one of the beliefs that kept the mentally ill out of society and the recipients of horrible treatments was:

the belief that the mentally ill were curable.

the belief that the mentally ill were posessed.

the belief that the mentally ill didnt have good hygiene.

the belief that the mentally ill did not need treatment.

question 13 2 pts
choose the answer.
patterns of thoughts, behaviors and emotional reactions that significantly impair a persons functioning within their culture are called:

mental illness

normality

stress response

abnormality

Explanation:

For the first question: Historically, the belief that the mentally ill were possessed by evil spirits led to their exclusion from society and harsh treatments (e.g., exorcisms).
For Question 13: Mental illness is defined as patterns of thoughts/behaviors/emotions that impair cultural functioning, matching the description.

Answer:

The belief that the mentally ill were possessed.
mental illness