Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Questions and Answers
Self-actualized people are well aware of the rules imposed by society but feel greater freedom to ______ them.
Self-actualized people are well aware of the rules imposed by society but feel greater freedom to ______ them.
ignore
They seem to retain their childhood wonder and ______ with the world.
They seem to retain their childhood wonder and ______ with the world.
amazement
For self-actualized people, life continues to be an exciting ______ rather than humdrum routine.
For self-actualized people, life continues to be an exciting ______ rather than humdrum routine.
adventure
They achieve peak experiences in which they feel powerful feelings of unity with the ______.
They achieve peak experiences in which they feel powerful feelings of unity with the ______.
Signup and view all the answers
After peak experiences, individuals report feeling more spontaneous and less concerned with the problems of everyday ______.
After peak experiences, individuals report feeling more spontaneous and less concerned with the problems of everyday ______.
Signup and view all the answers
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
Characteristics of Self-Actualized People
- Accept themselves fully, embracing both strengths and limitations.
- Possess a clear understanding of their own personality, allowing them to be less conformist and inhibited compared to others.
- Acknowledge societal rules but feel a greater sense of freedom to disregard them when necessary.
- Retain a sense of childhood wonder and amazement, viewing life as an adventure rather than a monotonous routine.
- Experience "peak experiences" characterized by intense feelings of unity with the universe and overwhelming waves of power and awe.
- These peak experiences are linked to personal growth; individuals report increased spontaneity and appreciation for life afterward.
- Show reduced concern for everyday problems, prioritizing deeper connections and experiences.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
