A basic difference between psychoanalysis and the other systems of psychology was that ____.
A)the other systems had an academic background and a focus on pure science
B)psychoanalysis had only consciousness as its subject matter
C)psychoanalysis did not hypothesize physical or physiological referents
D)the other systems were not grounded in a natural science
E)psychoanalysis came from Germany

Question

A basic difference between psychoanalysis and the other systems of psychology was that ____.​
A)​the other systems had an academic background and a focus on pure science
B)psychoanalysis had only consciousness as its subject matter
C)​psychoanalysis did not hypothesize physical or physiological referents
D)the other systems were not grounded in a natural science
E)psychoanalysis came from Germany​

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Psychoanalysis, developed by Freud, was distinct because it emerged from a clinical practice background rather than an academic or pure science setting, which was the focus of other psychological systems.

A Basic Difference Between Psychoanalysis and the Other Systems of Psychology