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Today we will…. Recall the assumptions of the humanistic perspective Elaborate on some important humanistic ideas Recall Carl Rogers’ main ideas, apply and discuss them. psychlotron.org.uk. The humanistic perspective. Humanistic psychologists… Are person centred

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  1. Today we will… • Recall the assumptions of the humanistic perspective • Elaborate on some important humanistic ideas • Recall Carl Rogers’ main ideas, apply and discuss them psychlotron.org.uk

  2. The humanistic perspective • Humanistic psychologists… • Are person centred • Value individual experience • Promote personal growth • Take a holistic view of people • Are positive about people • What does each of these mean? psychlotron.org.uk

  3. Why do humanistic psychologists reject the scientific/experimental approach to psychology? psychlotron.org.uk

  4. Carl Rogers • Actualising tendency • Organismic valuing • Unconditional positive regard • Positive self regard • Conditions of worth psychlotron.org.uk

  5. Incongruity The self Real self Ideal self We defend ourselves from the effects of incongruity by denying or distorting aspects of reality psychlotron.org.uk

  6. Fully functioning person “[someone who] will meet each situation with behaviour that is a unique and creative adaptation to the newness of that moment.” psychlotron.org.uk

  7. Rogers’ contributions • Positive view of humanity in contrast with psychodynamic and behaviourist outlook • Application in the treatment of psychological problems – client centred therapy/counselling psychlotron.org.uk

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