A Key Critique of Freud's Theory of Personality Is That

question 40

Multiple Choice

A key critique of Freud's theory of personality is that:

• A) Freud was a medical doctor, not a psychologist.
• B) it presents human beings in an unrealistically positive light.
• C) much of it cannot be falsified.
• D) Freud did not base his theories on actual cases.

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