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Assuming Consistency, Intentionality, Purposefulness, and Rationality on the Part of Individuals

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Assuming consistency, intentionality, purposefulness, and rationality on the part of individuals invariably leads to misunderstanding and possibly false assumptions.


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Humanist

An individual who adopts a worldview emphasizing the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively, often in contrast to religious or supernatural beliefs.

Unconscious Conflicts

Internal struggles within an individual's subconscious mind often resulting from repressed feelings or thoughts that manifest in various psychological symptoms.

Incongruence

A mismatch or conflict between an individual's self-perception and reality, often leading to psychological discomfort.

Carl Rogers

A pioneering psychologist who founded the humanistic approach to psychology, emphasizing individual potential for growth and the importance of self-actualization.

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