The Unifying Theme in Psychology That Psychology Evolves in a Sociohistorical

question 77

Multiple Choice

The unifying theme in psychology that psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context is reflected by all of the following EXCEPT

• A) humanistic personality theories developed, in part, as a reaction to the psychodynamic and behavioral theories
• B) a number of theories have attempted to identify basic personality traits
• C) Freud's emphasis on sexuality was influenced by the Victorian climate of sexual repression
• D) a number of personality theories have had an impact on child-rearing practices

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