Asked by plenert haley on May 15, 2024

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Dr.Wang is a developmental psychologist.She is likely to think that Freud ________ parental influence and ________ peer influence.

A) overestimated;overestimated
B) overestimated;underestimated
C) underestimated;underestimated
D) underestimated;overestimated

Parental Influence

The effect that parents have on the development of their children’s attitudes, behaviors, and values.

Peer Influence

The impact that the attitudes, behaviors, and norms of an individual's peer group have on their own behavior and attitudes.

  • Understand the impact and criticisms of Freud's work within psychological theorizing.
  • Identify the importance of genuine, accepting, and empathic interactions in personal growth.
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sonam singhMay 22, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Developmental psychologists tend to believe that Freud overestimated the influence of early parental relationships on development, but underestimated the influence of peers. Therefore, option B, which suggests that Freud overestimated parental influence and underestimated peer influence, is the best choice.