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Today we will… Recall the assumptions of the humanistic perspective Elaborate on some important humanistic ideas Recall Carl Rogers’ main ideas, apply and discuss them psychlotron.org.uk
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The humanistic perspective Humanistic psychologists… Are person centred Value individual experience Promote personal growth Take a holistic view of people Are positive about people What does each of these mean? psychlotron.org.uk
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Why do humanistic psychologists reject the scientific/experimental approach to psychology? psychlotron.org.uk
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Carl Rogers Actualising tendency Organismic valuing Unconditional positive regard Positive self regard Conditions of worth psychlotron.org.uk
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Incongruity The selfReal selfIdeal self We defend ourselves from the effects of incongruity by denying or distorting aspects of reality psychlotron.org.uk
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Fully functioning person “[someone who] will meet each situation with behaviour that is a unique and creative adaptation to the newness of that moment.” psychlotron.org.uk
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Rogers’ contributions Positive view of humanity in contrast with psychodynamic and behaviourist outlook Application in the treatment of psychological problems – client centred therapy/counselling psychlotron.org.uk
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