Freud was not impressed with supportive findings from experimental psychology because
A) he was largely attacked by academic psychology.
B) he did not understand the value of laboratory research.
C) the Vienna circle argued against their value.
D) he was sufficiently impressed with clinical observations.

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Freud placed more value on clinical observations and the analysis of individual cases than on experimental findings from controlled laboratory studies. He believed that the complex and dynamic nature of human behavior could not be fully captured or understood through experimental methods alone.

Freud Was Not Impressed with Supportive Findings from Experimental Psychology