Which Statement About Psychoanalysis Is FALSE

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which statement about psychoanalysis is FALSE?

• A) It emphasizes the unconscious mind and the influences of childhood experiences.
• B) It is a psychological perspective created by Sigmund Freud.
• C) Its form of psychotherapy is designed to make the unconscious conscious.
• D) It is currently at its peak levels of popularity and interest worldwide.

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Definitions:

Psychological Needs

Fundamental emotional or mental requirements necessary for wellbeing and effective functioning of an individual.

Horney's Theory

A psychoanalytic theory by Karen Horney focusing on social and cultural factors affecting personality, introducing the concepts of basic anxiety and neurotic needs.

Locus of Control

The extent to which individuals believe that they can control events that affect them, with variations ranging from internal (personal control) to external (control by external forces).

Behavioral Evidence

Observational data pertaining to actions and reactions that provide insight into underlying psychological processes or conditions.