humans are self determining , active agents able to determine our own development, belief in subjective experiences rather than general laws, person centred approach
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self actualisation
uppermost level of Maslows hierarchy of needs: innate tendency to achieve their potential
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the self, congruence and conditions of worth
Rogers - congruence is when ideal self matches self concept. too big a gap means can't self actualise. to reduce gaps they have client centred therapy providing conditional positive regards didn't receive it as a child
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Maslows hierarchy of needs theory
in order to achieve full potential, a number of other deficiency needs must be met
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Maslows hierarchy of needs
self actualisation, self esteem, love and belongingness, safety and security, physiological needs
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main evaluation points for humanist approach
non reductionist, positive approach, limited application, untestable concepts, cultural bias
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evaluation of humanist approach - non reductionist
reject to break up behaviour, advocate holism, more valid
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evaluation of humanist approach - positive approach
sees all people as good and in control of own lives, bring person back in psychology
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evaluation of humanist approach - limited application
rogerian therapy - counselling. Maslow hierarchy of needs - motivation. however, it is subjective, too abstract, not as comprehensive, lack sound evidence
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evaluation of humanist approach - untestable concepts
vague ideas hard to testsjort on empirical evidence to support claims, can't asses under experimental conditions
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evaluation of humanist approach - cultural bias
associated with individualist cultures however, collectivist cultures e.g. India may not rely on personal growth
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Card 2
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uppermost level of Maslows hierarchy of needs: innate tendency to achieve their potential
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self actualisation
Card 3
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Rogers - congruence is when ideal self matches self concept. too big a gap means can't self actualise. to reduce gaps they have client centred therapy providing conditional positive regards didn't receive it as a child
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Card 4
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in order to achieve full potential, a number of other deficiency needs must be met
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Card 5
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self actualisation, self esteem, love and belongingness, safety and security, physiological needs
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