The _____ Focuses on the Total Person and the Uniqueness

question 62

Multiple Choice

The _____ focuses on the total person and the uniqueness of his or her psychological makeup.

• A) hedonic perspective
• B) nomothetic perspective
• C) universal perspective
• D) utilitarian perspective
• E) idiographic perspective

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Definitions:

Instincts

Innate, typically fixed patterns of behavior in animals and humans in response to certain stimuli.

Hunger and Thirst

Basic physiological needs driving the desire to eat and drink, respectively.

Freudian Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach developed by Sigmund Freud that seeks to explore the unconscious mind's role in shaping behavior and personality through techniques like free association and dream analysis.

Biological Forces

The genetic and physiological mechanisms that affect the behavior, health, and development of organisms.