The discovery of the cause of general paresis was an important achievement of medical science because:
a. It provided strong impetus to the development of organic theories of abnormal behavior.
b. It illustrated that in most instances, symptoms seemed to be as mysterious and unexplainable to the patient as to the physician.
c. Before the discovery of the cause of general paresis, psychological factors were not considered to play an important role in the causation of symptoms.
d. It revealed important information about how nerves worked and how reflexes could be triggered and modified.
a. It provided strong impetus to the development of organic theories of abnormal behavior.
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