Sigmund Freud's theory of personality was influenced to a degree by his reaction to the hostilities of World War I, a fact that illustrates which of the following unifying themes of your textbook?

A) Psychology is empirical
B) Psychology is theoretically diverse
C) Psychology evolves in a socio-historical context
D) Psychology is the study of subjective experience

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Leslie Gonzalez · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  This question is asking which unifying theme of psychology is illustrated by Freud's theory of personality being influenced by World War I. The fact that Freud's theory was influenced by such a major historical event highlights the theme that psychology evolves in a socio-historical context.

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