Review:
Humanistic Psychology
overall review score: 4.2
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Humanistic psychology is a psychological perspective that emphasizes the importance of the individual and their unique experiences in understanding human behavior.
Key Features
- Focus on personal growth and self-actualization
- Emphasis on subjective experiences and feelings
- Belief in the inherent goodness of people
- Client-centered therapy
Pros
- Encourages self-exploration and personal development
- Promotes empathy and understanding towards others
- Offers a holistic approach to mental health
Cons
- Critics argue it lacks empirical evidence compared to other psychological approaches
- Not always suitable for individuals with severe mental health issues