Which of the Following Is NOT a Criticism of Freud's

question 147

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a criticism of Freud's psychoanalytic theory?

• A) Most of his concepts cannot be empirically tested.
• B) Most of his data came from case studies of wealthy women.
• C) He under-emphasized the role of biological determinants.
• D) Some of his views were sexist.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

A type of memory interference that occurs when previously learned information interferes with the recall of new information.

False Memory

A psychological phenomenon where a person recalls something that did not happen or recalls it differently from the way it actually happened.

Persistence

The quality of continuing steadfastly or firmly in some action, purpose, or course of action, especially in spite of opposition.

Misattribution

The incorrect assignment of the source, cause, or authorship of a memory, feeling, or attribution.