Some psychologists critique psychodynamic theories because they are largely based on the retrospective accounts of adults. One reason this is a problem is that:

a. adult memories of childhood experiences may be flawed.
b. random samples are biased.
c. childhood experiences can affect adult personalities.
d. retrospective studies only focus on atypical adults.


A

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