Question

Psychoanalytic ideas and language ________.

a. have been replaced by theoretical terms from ego psychology

b. have become part of the way we think and speak about ourselves and others

c. have been mainly replaced by terms coming from other psychodynamic theories

d. are largely irrelevant in contemporary personality studies and in the culture at large

e. Only A and B

Answer 1

Psychoanalytic ideas and languages overemphasized the concepts of childhood experiences, unconscious mind, sexual drives and motives, and aggression. Moreover, the findings of Freud's psychoanalytic personality theory were not based on scientific research methods but were case studies and personal observations due to this it was difficult to measure and replicate the studies. Due to these reasons,

Answer.  d. are largely irrelevant in contemporary personality studies and in the culture at large