Which of the following is a criticism of Freud's theory?
a. Many of Freud's concepts cannot be scientifically proved or disproved.
b. Freud underemphasized the importance of unconscious processes on behavior.
c. Freud overemphasized the role of social relationships in shaping personality.
d. Freud placed too much emphasis on early childhood experiences in the development of personality.
Question 2
Which of the following is true of psychodynamic theory?
a. Psychodynamic theory fails to adequately account for the effects of sexual and aggressive impulses.
b. The impact of psychodynamic theory was limited to the late 19th century and contributed little to modern views of psychological disorders.
c. Freud's ideas of childhood sexuality were both illuminating and controversial.
d. Freud's theory increased awareness that people may be motivated by an innate drive for self-actualization.