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  2. Carl Rogers - Wikipedia

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    Carl Ransom Rogers (January 8, 1902 – February 4, 1987) was an American psychologist who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology and was known especially for his person-centered psychotherapy.

  3. Actualizing tendency - Wikipedia

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    Actualization is never the goal for therapy, but the actualizing tendency – the client's "native wisdom" [6] is the "engine that makes psychotherapy work", [7]: 97 allowing clients to become more "fully functioning". Self-actualization in person-centred personality theory is the ongoing, adaptive process of "maintaining and enhancing that ...

  4. Self-actualization - Wikipedia

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    [36] In Rogers' theory self-actualization is not the end-point; it is the process that can, in conducive circumstances (in particular the presence of positive self-regard and the empathic understanding of others), lead to the individual becoming more "fully-functioning".

  5. Person-centered therapy - Wikipedia

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    Person-centered therapy (PCT), also known as person-centered psychotherapy, person-centered counseling, client-centered therapy and Rogerian psychotherapy, is a form of psychotherapy developed by psychologist Carl Rogers and colleagues beginning in the 1940s [1] and extending into the 1980s. [2]

  6. Loevinger's stages of ego development - Wikipedia

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    Loevinger's stages of ego development are proposed by developmental psychologist Jane Loevinger (1918–2008) and conceptualize a theory based on Erik Erikson's psychosocial model and the works of Harry Stack Sullivan (1892–1949) in which "the ego was theorized to mature and evolve through stages across the lifespan as a result of a dynamic interaction between the inner self and the outer ...

  7. Biological basis of personality - Wikipedia

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    The use of functional connectomes to predict individual differences is known as "functional connectome fingerprinting" and allows researcher to construct models of personality and sociocognitive functioning based on neural activity across the whole brain rather than within single regions (if using neural activations) or single pairs of regions ...

  8. Personality development - Wikipedia

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    The Trait Theory of personality is one of the main theories in the study of personality. According to this theory, traits make up personality. Traits can be described as patterns of behavior, thought, or emotion. Some commonly accepted trait theories are the Big Five personality traits and the HEXACO model of personality structure. Generally ...

  9. Jungian cognitive functions - Wikipedia

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    Carl Jung developed the theory of cognitive processes in his book Psychological Types, in which he defined only four psychological functions, which can take introverted or extraverted attitudes, as well as a judging (rational) or perceiving (irrational) attitude determined by the primary function (judging if thinking or feeling, and perceiving ...