Freud's Theory Is Often Criticized for Lacking All of the Following

question 43

Multiple Choice

Freud's theory is often criticized for lacking all of the following EXCEPT

• A) in-depth observation and analysis of the individual.
• B) operational definitions.
• C) disconfirmable hypotheses.
• D) the use of Occam's razor (i.e., less is more).

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Definitions:

Parental Acculturation

The process by which parents from one cultural background adapt to and adopt the cultural practices, language, and norms of a different culture, affecting family dynamics and child-rearing practices.

Culture

pertains to the shared values, beliefs, norms, and practices that characterize a group of people or a society.

Depression

A common mental disorder characterized by persistent sadness, lack of interest or pleasure in activities, and a range of physical and cognitive symptoms.

Adolescent Mothers

Young females, typically within the teenage years, who have become pregnant and are in the process of carrying, or have delivered, a child.