"Outline and Evaluate the Humanistic Approach in Psychology" 16 mark essay plan
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"Outline and Evaluate the Humanistic Approach in Psychology" 16 mark essay plan
AO1:
- Focus on what it means to be "fully human"
- Recognises the importance & insight of cognitive-neuroscience + systematic empirical research
- Insists all other approaches are partial and reductionist
- only the fluid boundaries of the theory & practice can provide the conceptual space that allows the hollistic complexity of human behaviour to be understood
- Many variations to the approach - all draw on the work of Rogers and Maslow
- Maslow's Heirarchy of needs (1943)
Rogers:
- Interested in 2 basic needs
- Self-worth + unconditional positive regard from others
- Both come from good relationships (e.g. supportive parents in youth & friends + partners in later life)
- Self-worth + unconditional positive regard from others
- Unhappiness + dissatisfaction are the outcome of a psychological…
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