Which of the following is a criticism of the psychoanalytic theories?
A)The conscious mind is given too much credit for influencing development.
B)These theories present an image of humans that is too positive.
C)The sexual underpinnings of development are not given adequate importance.
D)They treat Western culture and males as the measure for evaluating everyone.

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One of the criticisms of psychoanalytic theories is that they treat Western culture and males as the measure for evaluating everyone. This criticism suggests that the theories are not universal and fail to account for cultural and gender differences. The other options presented in the question are not criticisms of psychoanalytic theories.

Which of the Following Is a Criticism of the Psychoanalytic