Dr. Berenstein holds the view that behavior is merely a surface characteristic and that a true understanding of development requires analyzing the symbolic meanings of behavior and the deep inner workings of the mind. Dr. Berenstein can be described as a(n)

A. cognitive theorist.
B. behavioral theorist.
C. psychoanalytic theorist.
D. evolutionary theorist.


Answer: C

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