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Approaches in Psychology

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Question 23

Miriam is an exceptionally talented software engineer who has developed several widely-used open-source libraries that are praised by senior developers globally. Despite this, she has a strong desire to become a Lead Systems Architect at a major technology firm. However, Miriam refuses to apply for any such roles because she is convinced that her programming and system design capabilities are completely inadequate and that she will fail the technical interviews.

Explain why a humanistic psychologist would suggest that Miriam is experiencing incongruence.

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Approaches in Psychology Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Approaches in Psychology

248 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Approaches in Psychology, covering Learning approaches, Cognitive approach, Biological approach, Psychodynamic approach (A-level only), Humanistic Psychology (A-level only), and Comparison of approaches (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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