The Humanistic approach Flashcards
1
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What does this approach focus on?
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This approach focuses on the importance of subjective experience, and each person’s capacity for self-determination.
2
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Free will?
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Humanists believe that the fact that someone feels like they have chosen a course of action is evidence of its existence. Therefore, it doesn’t matter that you cannot provide more evidential proof.
3
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Self-actualization?
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This is the state of achieving your full potential or peak state of existence. Humanists argue that everyone has an innate drive to achieve this.
4
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The self-congruence and conditions of worth.
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Unconditional regard, conditions of worth,