Weaknesses of the Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality Include Which of the Following

question 193

Multiple Choice

Weaknesses of the psychoanalytic theory of personality include which of the following?

• A)It seems to exaggerate the impact of sexuality and biological instincts.
• B)It offers little help in predicting behavior.
• C)Many psychoanalytic concepts are difficult or impossible to test scientifically.
• D)All of these are weaknesses of psychoanalytic theory.

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Definitions:

Barriers

Obstacles or factors that hinder progress or achievement.

Accumulated Perceptions

The total or aggregate views and understandings formed by an individual or group, built up over time.

Lenses

Tools or perspectives through which subjects or issues are analyzed or viewed.

Discrepancy

A difference or inconsistency between two or more things supposed to be in agreement.