AP PSYCHOLOGY

PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY APPROACHES

PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A psychologist who believes that each person had freedom in directing his/her future and achieving personal growth
A
Humanist
B
Cognitivist
C
Behaviorist
D
Functionalist
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Carl R. Rogers (1902–1987) is esteemed as one of the founders of humanistic psychology. He developed the person-centered, also known as client-centered, approach to psychotherapy and developed the concept of unconditional positive regard while pioneering the field of clinical psychological research.

Detailed explanation-2: -Humanistic psychologists believe that an individual’s behavior is connected to inner feelings and self-image. Unlike the behaviorists, humanistic psychologists believe that humans are not solely the product of their environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Humanistic psychology is a psychological perspective that emphasizes thestudy of the whole person. Humanistic psychologists look at human behavior notonly through the eyes of the observer, but through the eyes of the person doingthe behaving.

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