14-3/4 Flashcards
The occurrence of rewards or punishments following particular behaviors
Contingencies of reinforcement
A school of psychology that emphasizes personal growth and the achievement of maximum potential by each unique individual
Humanistic psychology
The humanistic term for realizing one’s unique potential
Self-actualization
One’s experience or image of oneself, developed through interaction with others
Self
Viewing oneself in a favorable light due to supportive feedback received from interaction with others
Positive regard
The conditions a person must meet in order to regard himself or herself positively
Conditions of worth
The perception that an individuals’ significant others value them for what they are, which leads the individuals to grant themselves the same favorable opinion or view
Unconditional positive regard
An individual whose person and self coincide
Fully functioning
Belief that the proper subject matter of psychology is objectively observable behavior-and nothing else
Behaviorism