Regarding Freud's contributions to psychology, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Freud is known for creating the first fully developed psychotherapy, or "talking cure."
b. Freud was among the first to appreciate that childhood affects adult personality.
c. When Freud's students broke away from his theories in order to modify and change them, they were called
cognitive behaviorists.
d. Freud's ideas have been altered so much that few strictly psychoanalytic psychologists are left, although his
legacy is still evident in various psychodynamic theories.


ANSWER: c

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