Gary believes that abnormal behavior results from the conflict between unconscious forces and the demands of society. His thinking is most consistent with the ____ theory of abnormal behavior.?
a. ?cognitive
b. ?biological
c. ?humanistic
d. ?psychoanalytic
ANSWER:
d
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