Freud's theory of development has been criticized for:
A) suggesting that development continues into adulthood
B) ignoring the role that pleasure plays in psychosexual development
C) emphasizing social factors
D) emphasizing childhood sexuality

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Freud's theory of development has been criticized for placing too much emphasis on childhood sexuality and for underestimating the role of other factors, such as social and environmental factors, in shaping development. Critics argue that his theory is too focused on the early years of life and does not adequately account for the role of later experiences in shaping personality and behavior.

Freud's Theory of Development Has Been Criticized For