Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Self and Personality

Question:
According to the humanistic approach, self-actualization is achieved when there is:
Options:
Unconditional positive regard from others
Adaptation to cultural norms
Fulfillment of survival needs
Correspondence between the real self and ideal self
Correct Answer:
Correspondence between the real self and ideal self
Explanation:
In the humanistic approach, self-actualization is achieved when there is a correspondence between an individual's real self (how they perceive themselves) and ideal self (the self they aspire to be). When the two align, individuals experience fulfillment and happiness.