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5 March, 06:22

In Salem in 1692, people assumed that psychological disorders result from (blank), and they used the process of (blank) to release the evil spirits.

A. chemical imbalances; ouiji board

B. parental abuse; stoning

C. possession by the devil; trephining

D. stressful life experiences; talk therapy

E. bad foods; voodoo

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  1. 5 March, 10:04
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    The answer is C)

    The people of Salem thought that the psychological disorders that a few on the town were experiencing was caused by a possession by the evil, and they tried to use trephining as a process to release evil spirits.

    Trephining was mystically used in ancient times because there was the belief that for many pains or suffering the root cause was a demonic possession.
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