Read this sentence from Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper."

If a physician of high standing, and one's own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression a slight hysterical tendency what is one to do?

Which theme does this sentence best support?

A.Doctors in the 19th century based treatments on their patients' concerns. B.Treatment of the mentally ill should take into consideration the patient's needs. C.Stifling creative expression is the best way to cure mental and emotional distress. D.Women in the 19th century often disregarded society's expectations of them.

Respuesta :

The correct answer is B.) Treatment of the mentally ill should take into consideration the patient's needs.


I know I'm late to answering this (a whole year in fact) but might as well try and help people who have the same question.