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Abstracted

The movement known as Humanistic Psychology arose in the 1950s. It was a philosophy that valued the understanding of people as unique individuals. It fought against societal trends that threatened to undermine individuality by alienating and abstracting the individual: the treatment of people as a market place, the notion that the human is just a complex biological machine, and the reduction of our identities to computerized statistics and numbers.

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