CUNY Lehman College Humanistic Psychology Discussion

Chose ONE of the questions and write a 4 paragraph essay answering each question. No introduction or conclusion needed.

1.What is Freudian psychology? Who is Anna Freud? Discuss Horney’s rebuttal to Freud’s view of female psychology specifically his gender bias and genitalia envy.

2.What is behavioral psychology? Who is B. F. Skinner? Discuss in detail how B. F. Skinner’s approach to motivation and learning research and how it differed from that of his predecessors such as the Hull–Spence or and others.

3.What is humanistic psychology? Who is Abraham Maslow? Discuss Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs theory and his distinction of the classes of needs.