Question

Dr. Charleston is teaching a class on personality theory, and she emphasizes the idea that people are innately good and control their own destinies. Dr. Charleston is teaching from a(n) _____ perspective of personality.

Answer 1

Humanistic perspective

Explanation:

Humanistic perspective includes terms humanism, humanistic, humanist, these all included in the humanistic perspective. This term discusses human nature individually. It comes when behaviorist and psycho-dynamic psychology.

The humanistic perspective rejects the behavioral perspective that includes the reinforcement, stimulus-response, and law of effect. It also rejected the psycho-dynamic perspective that was related to the unconscious instinctive, human thought and behavior.

• This approach was related to understanding human nature and its condition.

• It was a great method to inquire about the behavior of a person.

• It has a great method to expand professional psychotherapies.

Thus in the above statement, Dr. Charleston emphasizes the ideas of the people that innately good and control over destiny.