Hippocrates classified abnormal behaviors on the basis of his theory of ______.
A) demonology
B) humors
C) genetics
D) stress

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Hippocrates believed in the theory of humors, which suggests that imbalances in the bodily fluids (blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile) can lead to physical and psychological disorders. He classified abnormal behaviors based on which bodily humor was believed to be out of balance.

Hippocrates Classified Abnormal Behaviors on the Basis of His Theory