The early branch of psychology that focused on our human need for love and acceptance and on environments that nurture or limit personal growth was called
A) behaviorism.
B) cognitive psychology.
C) humanistic psychology.
D) Freudian psychology.

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The early branch of psychology that focused on our human need for love and acceptance and on environments that nurture or limit personal growth was called humanistic psychology. Choice A (behaviorism) focused on the study of observable behaviors and their association with outcomes, while choice B (cognitive psychology) focused on mental processes like perception, memory, and problem-solving. Choice D (Freudian psychology) focused on the unconscious mind and the role of childhood experiences in shaping personality.

The Early Branch of Psychology That Focused on Our Human