Unlike psychodynamic theories, humanistic theories of personality emphasize:

a. the continual operation of contradictory forces buried deep in our unconscious minds
b. our capacity for personal growth, the development of our potential, and freedom to choose our destiny
c. how difficult it is—even with therapy—to change personality significantly
d. the importance of perceptions and beliefs


B

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