Humanistic Approach 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyApproachesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: JordanwetherillCreated on: 18-09-17 18:05 Carl Rogers believed that each person is capable of achieving their own personal goals, wishes and desires in life 1 of 9 Characteristics of a fully functioning person- Rogers open to experience/ existential living/ trust feelings/ creativity' fulfilled life 2 of 9 Rogers believed that people need to have two basic needs unconditional positive regard- love and accept others/ Self worth- feels positive 3 of 9 Incongruence leads to low self worth 4 of 9 Congruence leads to personal growth 5 of 9 Abraham Maslow believed human motivation is also based on seeking personal growth and fulfilment. 6 of 9 Hierarchy of needs important- sleep, food, water/ unimportant- morality, creativity 7 of 9 one strength- humanistic psychologists adopt a holistic approach constrast to the behaviourist approach- humanistic has more validity in explaining human behaviour within life contexts 8 of 9 one weakness- accused of being culturally bias personal growth, self-esteem and achievement are important contexts in individuals cultures only 9 of 9
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