I need an explanation for this Psychology question to help me study.
Based on your readings for this Week, access the Personality Theory Matrix and complete the requested information in Column F section for Humanistic and Existential theory. You can use this information to support your Discussion post and response this week.
Note: Continue to populate the Personality Theory Matrix spreadsheet you began in Week 2 to guide your learning about personality theories for your Module Assessment and submit it in Week 8 as part of your Module Assessment.
To Prepare
- Review the Learning Resources, focusing on theorists, cultural considerations, assessments/interventions, limitations, and unique aspects of humanistic and existential theory.
By Day 4
Post two key ideas from the humanistic/phenomenological and existential theoretical orientation. How are phenomenological theory and existential theory related?
References:
Cervone, D., & Pervin, L. A. (2019). Personality: Theory and research (14th ed.). Wiley.
- Chapter 5, ”A Phenomenological Theory: The Personality Theory of Rogers” (pp. 127–146)
- Chapter 6, “Rogers’s Phenomenological Theory: Applications, Related Theoretical Conceptions, and Contemporary Research” (pp. 147–179)
MASLOW, A., Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults, B. M., & New England Board of Higher Education, W. M. (1965). Self-Actualization and beyond.
Rogers, C. (1947). Psychotherapy. In Current trends in psychology. (pp. 109–137). University of Pittsburgh Press.
Timulak, L. (2018). Humanistic‐experiential therapies in the treatment of generalised anxiety: A perspective. Counselling & Psychotherapy Research, 18(3), 233–236.