According to the Text, the Widespread Use of Freud's Ideas

question 59

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the widespread use of Freud's ideas in popular culture may actually be a deterrent for promoting the study of his theories because

• A) his theories are still widely used in psychotherapy today.
• B) many of their uses in popular culture are actually incorrect.
• C) his theories are too broad and holistic of human behavior.
• D) his theories seem so cliché or mundane that people will have little interest in studying them.

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