PSYB30H3 Lecture : Chapter 7 part2
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March 7,9: humanistic approaches on humanistic psychology. humanism 3rd organizing force in na psychology. 3 primary intellectual: psychoanalysis dark view of human. Unconscious forces, dark libinal urges, fundamentally blind to our self- regulation: behaviorist t ries to be neutral. Neither good nor bad: humanistic (existential) adopts a more optimistic view about humans. All of us come into the world with potentials. We are fundamentally good, we are capable of rationality, autonomous self-regulation. key figure in humanistic: carl rogers psychotherapist client-centered therapy. to know how to help people, you have to know everything. there is a single motivation that underlines human motivation. To actualized, maintain and enhance our t rue self. that t rue-self is always inside us. how do you know that the step or choice you"re making to be the true person you are. there is a mechanism inside of us that informs us if we are making a growth progress steps.