Which of the Following Is One of the Major Criticisms

question 231

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the major criticisms of the humanistic approach to personality?

• A)It is too deterministic.
• B)It is too optimistic about human nature.
• C)It presents a fragmented view of personality.
• D)It de-emphasizes the subjective nature of self-concept.

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Definitions:

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Experiential Avoidance

A psychological concept involving the attempt to avoid thoughts, feelings, memories, physical sensations, and other internal experiences even when doing so causes harm.

Poor Emotional Regulation

The inability to manage and respond to emotional experiences in a healthy, adaptive manner.

Client-Centered Therapy

A form of psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers, focusing on providing a supportive environment that allows the client to lead the therapeutic process.