Of the Following Arguments, Which Is Least Likely to Have

question 112

Multiple Choice

Of the following arguments, which is least likely to have come from those who identify themselves as positive psychologists?

• A) Freud placed too much emphasis on psychopathology and psychological distress.
• B) Rogers's and Maslow's emphasis on human potentials provided good models for psychological theorizing.
• C) The result of Freud having based his theory on his clinical work is that current psychological theories overemphasize human potentials.
• D) To bring attention to the positive side of human nature would be to fill in an overly wide gap in our current understanding of individuals.

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