During my early twenties, I first discovered Maslow's theories on human nature and became ... and strive towards growth and learning at your own pace. Everyone's path towards self-actualization ...

Maslow became the leader of the humanistic school of psychology that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, which he referred to as the "third force" -- beyond Freudian theory and behaviorism.

In contrast to modern trait theories, those rooted in psychoanalytic ideas have tended to emphasize the potential role of early development in shaping personality. Sigmund Freud, the father of ...