Which of the Following Topics Is Currently the Most Controversial

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following topics is currently the most controversial in the field of psychology?

• A) whether there is only one, or more than one type of neurotransmitter
• B) whether recovered memories are real (repressed) memories, or false (created) memories
• C) whether or not hypnosis can be used to diminish the experience of pain
• D) whether the MMPI or the Stanford-Binet is a better test of personality

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