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    However‚ as the unofficial “humanisticapproach gained momentum in the field‚ it received a lot of warning and criticisms. For example‚ in the 1960’s when there was a great emphasis on peace and justice from the ending of recent wars‚ Carl Rogers warned that the approach would not become permanent if it was made into a protest movement. The humanistic approach needed to be taken seriously‚ and if psychologists treated it as a “fad”‚ then the community will treat it as such as well. In order for

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    Schultz and Schultz (2013) concurs Abraham Maslow’s humanistic approach based on his needs-hierarchy theory and Albert Bandura’s cognitive-behavioral approach on his modeling theory have advanced the ideas to explain the human personality. Maslow’s ultimate goal was "each person is born with the same set of instinctive needs that enable us to grow‚ develop‚ and fulfill our potential (p. 243)." He believed both environmental and psychological factors are needed to be present within the development

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    Discuss the applicability of the use of hypnosis in the management of Major Depressive Disorder Discuss the applicability of the use of hypnosis in the management of Major Depressive Disorder Hypnotherapy is an applicable treatment method in the management of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)‚ however further evidence and research is required to validate its’ integration into cognitive behavioural therapy. Depression is a serious issue‚ with rates rising dangerously every year. The

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    THE HUMANISTIC APPROACH HUMANISM is a school of thought that believes human beings are different from other species and possess capacities not found in animals. Humanists give primacy to the study of human needs and interests. They also believe that it is necessary to study the person as a whole‚ especially as an individual grows and develops over the lifespan. The study of the self‚ motivation and goal settings are also areas of special interest. The origin of humanistic psychology can be traced

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    Running head: MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER Major Depressive Disorder LaTisha Green Cameron University Abstract At one time or another one has felt depressed‚ sad‚ lonely‚ or misunderstood. Being depressed is normal for everyone at one point of time and is a natural reaction to a loss‚ difficulties in life‚ and a deflated self-esteem. When this feeling of sadness becomes intense‚ lasts for a long period‚ and it prevents one from living a normal life is when the depression needs to be looked

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    Sean Boswell; Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift The humanistic perspective focuses on the positive image of what it means to be human. Human nature is viewed as the basic goodness and respect for human kind‚ and humanistic theorists directly focus on methods that allow fulfilment of the human potential. Abraham Maslow proposed that an individual is motivated by a hierarchy of needs. Basic needs must be met before higher ones can be satisfied. According to Maslow‚ there are 7 needs that the human must

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    feelings persist with no external cue at all. Beyond this‚ a more severe type of depression often needing professional intervention is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).1 According to the World Health Organization (WHO‚ 2015)‚ over 16 million U.S. adults over the age of 18 experienced at least one major depressive episode annually.2 As with many psychological disorders‚ Major depression tends to be highly variable and inconsistent between persons. When it comes to understanding the cause of depression‚

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    With all therapeutic modalities‚ there are limitations; the humanistic approach is no different. One criticism is that while the empathic‚ non judgemental‚ congruent approach provides a very open forum for the client it does not require the therapist to have any knowledge or expertise on the actual issue being presented‚ relying on the client to come up with the solutions. To a large extent I agree with this. I think a basic understanding of the background and forces at play should be expected otherwise

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    Running head: BIOLOGICAL VS HUMANISTIC APPROACH TO PERSONALITY Biological vs. Humanistic Approach to Personality Lawrence Sawyer University of Phoenix Biological vs. Humanistic Approach to Personality As several styles are used to define the personality‚ two are often used to subsidize another approach. Both biological and humanistic approaches are typically used as under tones. Evolutionary/genetic perspectives do not generally account for the biological mechanisms between genes and personality

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    Humanistic Psychology states that in order to understand a person‚ you must understand his or her personal view of reality or an individual’s meaning of their life. This approach places great focus on a person’s phenomenology‚ or lived conscious experience of the world such as what they hear‚ feel‚ see and think. These perceptions and experiences of one moving through the world is thought to be more important than the world itself. This grounds the center of an individual and according to Funder

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