Which of the Following Was a Criticism Levied Against Freud's

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a criticism levied against Freud's psychoanalytic theory?

• A)Freud did not focus on the sexual development of indivdiuals.
• B)Freud focused on the conscious part of the personality and ignored the unconscious.
• C)Freud did not pay enough attention to the later experiences in a person's life.
• D)Freud was too focused on the sociocultural factors affecting a person.

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Definitions:

Overgeneralized

The extension of a rule or conclusion to broader situations than those to which it is applicable.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony in a decision-making group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Leader

An individual who guides or directs a group towards achieving common goals through influence, vision, and communication.

Critique

The act of evaluating or analyzing something critically, often with an emphasis on identifying its merits and faults.