A psychologist following the humanistic approach would be most interested in how
A) children learn about relationships by observing their parents' interactions.
B) people make choices that lead to positive growth.
C) drugs affect one's capability to accurately judge one's abilities.
D) the same behavior is interpreted differently by people living in different cultures.

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The humanistic approach places a strong emphasis on human agency and free will, and on the development of self-concept and personal growth. Therefore, a psychologist following this approach would be most interested in how people make choices that lead to positive growth. Option A relates more to the social learning theory, option C to the biological approach, and option D to the sociocultural approach.

A Psychologist Following the Humanistic Approach Would Be Most Interested