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rosent76

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According to Popper, Freuds theory does not qualify as scientific because
 
  A) it is not based on empirical observations.
  B) it is not falsifiable.
  C) the predictions it makes are too risky.
  D) it employs no mathematics and therefore its concepts cannot be precisely measured.

Question 2

A major criticism of Freudian theory is that it engages in rather than .
 
  A) rationalism; empiricism
  B) hedonism; vitalism
  C) postdiction; prediction
  D) prediction; postdiction


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Liddy

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


rosent76

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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