Carilyn would be described as unusually alive, engaged,
and spontaneous. She values her solitude and is comfortable being alone. She has a wonderful capacity to laugh at herself, while a sunset or a beautiful flower can thrill her to the point of tears. According to humanistic psychologists, Carilyn
a. received social reinforcement from her parents for these behaviors.
b. is exhibiting an immature personality style.
c. is exhibiting fixation at the phallic stage of development.
d. is a self-actualizer.
ANSWER: d
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What will be an ideal response?