Humanistic approach

• What do most psychologists consider themselves?

  Scientists
• How do cognitive and social learning theorists conduct their research?

  Through carefully controlled experiments
• What do humanists reject about psychology?

  The idea that it can be studied scientifically
• What do humanists believe is the only valid explanation for behavior?

  One that includes all influencing factors
• What is a common criticism of psychological explanations?

  They tend to be simplistic
• What do humanists think about the factors influencing behavior?

  They believe all factors interact with each other
• What are the three features of the psych boost app?

  Flashcards, quizzes, key term tester
• What is the focus of humanistic psychology?

  How humans can perform at their best
• Why do humanists argue against the scientific method?

  Humans are too complex to study scientifically
• What do humanists believe about free will?

  People can consciously decide their own behaviors
• How do humanists view the explanations of aggression by other psychologists?

  They believe all explanations should be included
• What is a holistic explanation of behavior?

  It considers multiple interacting factors
• What is a limitation of conducting scientific research in humanistic psychology?

  Too many variables to control
• What is a criticism of humanistic psychology regarding empirical evidence?

  It lacks empirical evidence for its claims
• What is self-actualization according to humanistic psychology?

  Reaching one's full potential
• What does Maslow's hierarchy of needs visualize?

  Conditions needed for self-actualization
• What is the first need in Maslow's hierarchy?

  Physiological needs
• How does a refugee father prioritize needs in Maslow's hierarchy?

  He first satisfies physiological needs
• What does the father consider after physiological needs are met?

  Safety of the refugee camp
• What is the next need after safety in Maslow's hierarchy?

  Love and belongingness
• How does the father contribute to the community after settling?

  By volunteering to run the bakery
• What happens when basic needs are missing in Maslow's hierarchy?

  It's difficult to achieve higher needs
• What does Carl Rogers say is necessary for self-actualization?

  Being congruent with one's ideal self
• What does it mean to be incongruent?

  When perceived self differs from ideal self
• How can someone become congruent?

  By developing a realistic ideal self
• What is unconditional positive regard?

  Accepting someone for who they are
• What is the focus of client-centered therapy?

  Helping clients become congruent
• What is a criticism of the humanistic approach regarding free will?

  It may overlook biological influences
• How has Maslow's hierarchy of needs been applied outside psychology?

  In business, sport, and healthcare
• What is a potential cultural bias in humanistic psychology?

  It reflects a Western individualistic perspective
• How do collectivist cultures view self-actualization?

  As part of group success, not individual
• What is the implication of humanistic psychology on individuals from collectivist cultures?

  They may be seen as inferior in achieving self-actualization
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• What is the significance of understanding individual experiences in humanistic psychology?

  It emphasizes personal growth and potential
• How does humanistic psychology view self-actualization?

  As a key concept for personal development
• What role does Carl Rogers play in humanistic psychology?

  He is a significant figure and theorist
• What is the aim of client-centered therapy?

  To help clients find their own solutions
• Why is the lack of empirical evidence a criticism of humanistic psychology?

  It undermines the validity of its claims
• How has humanistic psychology influenced fields outside psychology?

  By promoting holistic approaches in various sectors