Which humanistic theory of personality states that we experience congruence when our thoughts about our real self and ideal self are very similar?

a. Hierarchy of needs
b. Self-concept
c. Self-efficacy
d. Social-cognitive


b. Self-concept

Self-concept theory of personality states that we experience congruence when our thoughts about our real self and ideal self are very similar.

Psychology

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