The theory of individual psychology, which focused on the uniqueness of each person, was proposed by:
a. Charcot.
c. Adler.
b. Maslow.
d. Breuer.
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Adler called his approach individual psychology because it focused on the uniqueness of each person and denied the universality of biological motives and goals ascribed to us by Sigmund Freud.
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