The psychoanalytic perspective is no longer in the mainstream of child development research, in part because ________
A) theorists were so committed to in-depth study of individuals that they failed to consider other methods
B) it focused too heavily on individuals in non-Western cultures
C) subsequent research failed to replicate the results of psychoanalytic studies
D) many psychoanalytic ideas are too complex to be tested empirically
Answer: A
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