In Humanistic Theory, the Innate Tendency to Strive to Realize

question 72

Multiple Choice

In humanistic theory, the innate tendency to strive to realize one's potential is called __________.

• A)self-esteem
• B)self-actualization
• C)self-efficacy
• D)self-concept

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Definitions:

Adoptive Parents

The individuals who legally adopt and raise a child not biologically their own.

Big Five

A theory in psychology that identifies five main personality traits: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism, used to describe human personality.

Correlated

When two or more variables have a mutual relationship or connection, where changes in one variable reflect changes in another.

Extraverted

A personality trait characterized by an orientation of one's interests and energies toward the outer world of people and social activities, as opposed to the inner world of thoughts and feelings.