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You are a contestant on Jeopardy! and it is your turn. You say, "I'll take 'History of Therapies' for $100." The answer is, "He began the movement for humane treatment of the mentally ill." The smile on your face reveals the confidence you have as you say ______________.

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Answer: Philippe Pinel

Explanation: Philippe Pinel was a French physician considered the founder of psychiatry in France. He dedicated himself to the study of mental illness and its treatment. He advocated the treatment that people with mental illnesses should have, which should be more humane and not chained to the walls.

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