Dr. Know and Dr. Shoreare discussing the merits of psychosocial theory while drinking lattés. Dr. Know asserts thatthe basic concepts of psychosocial theory are not well developed or defined. Dr. Shore concurs and feels that thetheory is further hampered because its concepts are based on its European American male context. As a student ofhuman development, how would you characterize these comments?

A. Both comments are inaccurate and hinder the advancement of the theory.
B. Both comments are accurate portrayals of the weaknesses associated with the theory. 
C. Dr. Know's comment is accurate? Dr. Shore's is inaccurate.
D. Dr. Shore's comment is accurate? Dr. Know's comment is inaccurate.


Answer: B

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