A major criticism of humanist theories of personality is that:

a. they are overly pessimistic about human beings.
b. many of the humanist assumptions are untestable.
c. their operational definitions cannot be generalized to everyday life.
d. peak experiences occur too frequently to be indicators of self-actualization.


B

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If you are given the information that in order to vote in a presidential election, you must be at least 18 years of age, and that Will voted in the last presidential election, you can logically conclude that Will is at least 18 years old. This is an example of using _________________ reasoning.

A. inductive B. deductive C. conjunctive D. descriptive

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A. Cognitive development B. Alignment C. Reflexive behavior D. Posture

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A. underextension B. overextension C. referential style D. holophrasing

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