Humanistic Psychologists Rejected Psychoanalytic Theory and Behaviorism Because They Deemed

question 78

Multiple Choice

Humanistic psychologists rejected psychoanalytic theory and behaviorism because they deemed both of these viewpoints to be

• A)unscientific.
• B)too subjective.
• C)too deterministic.
• D)characterized by all of these.

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Definitions:

Social Cognitive Theory

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Stage Of Change Algorithm

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Stages Of Change

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