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Maslow's work on self-actualization began as an attempt to understand the personalities of:

A) psychoanalytic pioneers Sigmund Freud and Alfred Adler.
B) statistician Raymond Cattell and author and mathematician Lewis Carrol.
C) anthropologist Ruth Benedict and the Gestalt psychologist Max Wertheimer.
D) psychotherapist Carl Jung and scientist B.F.Skinner.

Self-actualization

The actualization or achievement of one's capabilities and possibilities, seen as an inherent motivation or necessity in all individuals.

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, a psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.

Anthropologist

A scientist who studies human behavior, culture, evolution, and societies, both past and present, to understand the full sweep and complexity of cultures across all of human history.

  • Absorb the fundamentals of Maslow's theory on self-actualization and the defining features of individuals who become self-actualizers.
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