Humanistic psychology

/hjuːˌmæn.ɪs.tɪk saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/ noun

A psychological perspective emphasizing individual potential, personal growth, free will, and the subjective experience of being human.

From Latin 'humanus' (of humans) + Greek 'psychologia' (study of the mind). Third force in psychology after psychoanalysis and behaviorism.

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