Humanistic approach: Main assumptions (OCR A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does the humanistic approach emphasise about studying people?
What does the humanistic approach emphasise about studying people?
Study the whole person
Why does the humanistic approach emphasise studying the whole person?
Why does the humanistic approach emphasise studying the whole person?
Important aspects might be overlooked
According to the humanistic approach, what do humans possess regarding their behaviour?
According to the humanistic approach, what do humans possess regarding their behaviour?
Free will
How does the humanistic approach view individual people?
How does the humanistic approach view individual people?
As unique individuals
What is self-actualisation in the humanistic approach?
What is self-actualisation in the humanistic approach?
An innate drive to reach full potential
According to humanistic assumptions, what type of drive is self-actualisation?
According to humanistic assumptions, what type of drive is self-actualisation?
An innate drive
What is the humanistic view of the scientific method?
What is the humanistic view of the scientific method?
It is too objective
How can behaviour be viewed according to the humanistic approach?
How can behaviour be viewed according to the humanistic approach?
Subjectively