Correct Answer - Option 3 : Carl Rogers
Carl Rogers suggested that the fully-functioning person is one who has embraced 'existential living.' In other words, they are able to live fully in the moment. They experience a sense of inner freedom and embrace creativity, excitement, and challenges.
Characteristics
Fully functioning people tend to possess certain traits and characteristics that help them stay in tune with their own emotions and embrace their need to grow as an individual. Some of the key characteristics of a fully functioning person include:
- Openness to experience
- Lack of defensiveness
- The ability to interpret experiences accurately
- A flexible self-concept and the ability to change through experience
- The ability to trust one's experiences and form values based on those experiences
- Unconditional self-regard
- Does not feel the need to distort or deny experiences
- Open to feedback and willing to make realistic changes
- Lives in harmony with other people