Which of the following is NOT a valid criticism of psychoanalytic theory?

a. The theory of defense mechanisms is so flexible that it can be reconciled with any finding.
b. It is difficult to know when to read Freud literally versus metaphorically.
c. It fails to mix inference with fact.
d. Many of Freud's concepts are unmeasureable.


C

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