Critics of Physiognomy Asserted That

question 11

Multiple Choice

Critics of physiognomy asserted that

• A)it made everyday people believe they were psychologists.
• B)since any person could be easily trained to give a physiognomic reading, this ease and lack of training gave the real psychological sciences, such as phrenology, a reputation for being unscientific.
• C)it was simply folk wisdom that had little relation to a real science.
• D)physiognomy was helping to further narrow the gap between the psychical and the psychological.

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