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Humanistic psychologists focused attention on the importance of people’s

a) childhood memories

b) genetic predispositions

c) unconscious thought processes

d) potential for healthy growth

A

Answer: D. Potential for healthy growth.

The humanistic approach is centered around the total development of an individual, with respect to how every aspect of their development is connected to their individual potentials, ensuring the proper growth and development of the child.

Humanistic psychologists focused attention on the importance of people’s potential for healthy growth by viewing growth and development from the individual’s point of view. In this point of view, factors like self-esteem, happiness, emotions, identity, etc. were/ are the focus.

The humanistic approach continues to be relevant because it considers the individual’s potential for healthy growth and development.

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