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The main purpose of the passage is to ______.

A．discuss the influence of Dorothea Dix on the mental health movement
B．provide an historical perspective on problems of mental health care
C．increase public awareness of the plight of the mentally iii
D．shock the reader with vivid descriptions of asylums

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The author's attitude toward people who are patients in state institutions can best be described as ______.

A．inflexible and insensitive
B．detached and neutral
C．understanding and sympathetic
D．enthusiastic and supportive

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It can be inferred from the passage that, had the Civil Rights movement not prompted an investigation of prison conditions, ______.

A．states would never have established asylums for the mentally iii
B．new treatments for major mental illness would have likely remained untested
C．the Civil Rights movement in America would have been politically ineffective
D．conditions in mental hospitals might have escaped judicial scrutiny