Which of the Following Criticisms Has Been Made Against Humanistic

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following criticisms has been made against humanistic theories of personality?

• A)The theories are so comprehensive that they are hard to falsify or disprove.
• B)There is virtually no research evidence to support any of the claims made by the theories.
• C)The theories need to define some important humanistic constructs which may involve circular reasoning.
• D)The theories place too much emphasis on childhood sexuality.

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