Maslow Has Been Criticized on the Grounds That His Research

question 42

Multiple Choice

Maslow has been criticized on the grounds that his research

• A) should have included neurotics and psychotics.
• B) simply restated what psychology already knew about personality.
• C) is not scientifically rigorous.
• D) does not apply outside the laboratory.

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