Feminist psychologists have been critical of the mainstream approaches reliance upon _________. That means that individuals were treated as though they were independent of social relations and circumstances in the experimental treatment.

a. context-stripping
b. environmental determinism
c. value-free objectivity
d. variable individuality


Answer: a. context-stripping

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