PSYB30H3 : PSYB30_lec 13.docx
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Human need = invariant, psychological universal, characterizes all people, doesn"t differ meaningfully from one person to next. 21st century sees humanism united in a singular perspective called self determination theory (edward. Key figure in humanistic approach/originator of humanistic approach in clinical psychology: carl. ***critical detail to the path of becoming fully functional = positive regard. This can set the stage up to derail/disrupt our innate developmental trajectory; makes certain aspects of self to be repressedself will become fragmented. Rogerian treatment (rogerian psychotherapy or client-centered therapy): as a therapist, u need to supply the patient/person w/ psychological distress with unconditional positive regard they never received historically/developmentally! The behaviour of reflecting back to the client his or her own attitudes or feelings is thought to have a transformative impact on the client"s sense of self!!! Counsellor gives up his or her own identity/self in order to understand.
