Freud's Theory Has Been Criticized for Being Relatively Untestable

question 214

Multiple Choice

Freud's theory has been criticized for being relatively untestable. It is still taught in introductory psychology classes, in part because of its __________

• A) heuristic value.
• B) shock value.
• C) explanatory power.
• D) ability to predict behavior.

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Definitions:

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