Which of the Following Statements Is True of Murray's Personological

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of Murray's personological approach to personality?

• A)Murray proposed that to achieve optimal functioning an individual must experience unconditional positive regard.
• B)Murray focused on the enduring dispositions that tend to lead to characteristic responses.
• C)Murray focused solely on conscious experiences and traits.
• D)Murray embraced the psychodynamic notion of unconscious motivation.

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