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A Person's Tendency to Smoke a Cigarette After Promising to Quit

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A person's tendency to smoke a cigarette after promising to quit is an example of the behavioural economics insight that people are inconsistent over time.


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Humanistic Psychology

Historically significant perspective that emphasized the growth potential of healthy people and the individual’s potential for personal growth.

Carl Rogers

An influential American psychologist who founded the humanistic approach to psychology, emphasizing the importance of free will, self-actualization, and empathy in personal development.

Abraham Maslow

A psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.

Cognitive Psychology

A branch of psychology focused on the study of mental processes such as perception, memory, thought, and problem-solving.

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