A psychologist is engaged in a contemporary type of research that is related to the humanist tradition but can be traced back to Freud's analysis of Leonardo da Vinci

He is using published materials to develop a coherent and illuminating story of the life of a famous author. Which technique is he using?

a. behavioral analysis
b. psychobiography
c. self-verification
d. personal construction


Answer: b. psychobiography

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False

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