The humanistic psychology approach to personality has been criticized for ____.?

a. ?its psychotherapy techniques, which focus too much attention on overt behavior
b. ?emphasizing culture-specific concepts about mental health
c. ?placing too much emphasis on sexual determinants of personality development
d. ?being better at describing personality than at explaining it


ANSWER:
b

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