​Which of the Following Appears to Have Interfered with Humanistic

question 139

Multiple Choice

​Which of the following appears to have interfered with humanistic psychology's becoming part of the mainstream of psychological thought?

• A)​Humanism's ideas were untestable.
• B)Because it was a reflection of the rebellion of the 1960s and 1970s,the traditional,more conservative psychologists rejected it.
• C)​Its adherents were in private practice,not training graduate students,and were less likely to engage in systematic research and publication.
• D)Its therapies had such a high casualty rate.
• E)It was ahead of its time,that is,more a reflection of the Zeitgeist of the 1980s than of the 1960s.

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Definitions:

Biases

Prejudices or predispositions toward something or someone, often in an unfair or non-objective manner.

Interpersonal Communication

The exchange of information, feelings, and meanings between two or more people through verbal and/or non-verbal methods.

Sender

The person or entity that initiates a message in the communication process.

Receiver

In communication, the receiver is the individual or group who interprets or decodes the message sent by the sender.