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Psychology Primer: Humanistic Psychology: Difference between revisions
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The field of “pop psychology” has been largely influenced by humanistic psychology. Amongst some of the better known precepts of the school of thought are two concepts that originate with Abraham Maslow; namely the “hierarchy of needs” and “self actualization”. The hierarchy of needs is illustrated in the following diagram, taken from Wikipedia: | The field of “pop psychology” has been largely influenced by humanistic psychology. Amongst some of the better known precepts of the school of thought are two concepts that originate with Abraham Maslow; namely the “hierarchy of needs” and “self actualization”. The hierarchy of needs is illustrated in the following diagram, taken from Wikipedia: | ||
[[Image:Maslow's hierarchy of needs.png| | [[Image:Maslow's hierarchy of needs.png|thumb|400px|center]] | ||
The following explanation of the diagram and its components comes from the same Wiki article: | The following explanation of the diagram and its components comes from the same Wiki article: | ||
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