Psychodynamic theories are so-named because
a. the theories reject the influence of early development on later development.
b. the theories focus on opposing forces or conflicts within the psyche (mind).
c. the theories focus on the role of punishment and reinforcement in maintaining behavior.
d. the theories focus on the role of evolutionary adaptations.
Answer: b. the theories focus on opposing forces or conflicts within the psyche (mind).
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